Kitchen Hand/Front of House/Sole Charge

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. The Hangi Shop is a dynamic and welcoming hospitality establishment committed to delivering authentic experiences and excellent customer service. We pride ourselves on creating a warm atmosphere where both our team and customers feel valued. Our focus on quality food and genuine hospitality makes us a standout destination in the local community. About the role We are seeking a versatile and energetic Kitchen Hand/Front of House/Sole Charge to join our team at The Hangi Shop in Otahuhu, Auckland. This is a full-time position where you will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our kitchen and front of house functions. As a sole charge operator, you will demonstrate responsibility, initiative and the ability to work independently whilst maintaining our high standards of service and food preparation. This role is essential to ensuring our customers receive a consistently excellent experience every time they visit. What you'll be doing Preparing and cooking food items according to recipes and quality standards in a fast-paced kitchen environment Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the kitchen and food preparation areas in compliance with health and safety regulations Managing inventory and assisting with stock rotation and food storage procedures Taking customer orders and serving food and beverages at the front of house with professionalism and a friendly demeanour Processing payments and managing cash handling responsibilities accurately Operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Supporting team members during busy periods and ensuring consistent service quality Assisting with general cleaning duties and maintaining a tidy, organised work environment Following all company policies and procedures, including health and safety requirements What we're looking for Previous experience working in a kitchen environment or hospitality setting is highly desirable Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety Excellent communication and customer service skills with a positive, can-do attitude Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively during busy periods Physical fitness and ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy items A willingness to learn and develop new skills within the hospitality industry Reliability and punctuality with a professional approach to work Food safety certification or willingness to obtain it is an advantage What we offer We offer a supportive working environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a team member at The Hangi Shop, you will benefit from working in a welcoming workplace culture that prioritises staff wellbeing. We provide opportunities for on-the-job training and development, allowing you to grow your hospitality skills. We also offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and the chance to be part of an established, well-regarded local business. #J-18808-Ljbffr