Pizza Chef - Charlotte's Kitchen
Duke of Marlborough Hotel Paihia, Northland
Job Description
About Us:
Charlotte's Kitchen is a vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Paihia, Bay of Islands, known for our stunning waterfront views and exceptional menu. We specialize in creating a memorable dining experience, and our pizzas are a key highlight. We're seeking a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team and help us continue delivering the best pizzas in the Bay.
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Pizza Chef to join our kitchen team at Charlotte's Kitchen. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in pizza dough preparation, fresh toppings, and cooking techniques, including the use of wood-fired .. You’ll play a key role in maintaining our high standards and ensuring every pizza we serve is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully crafted.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook pizzas according to Charlotte's Kitchen’s recipes and standards
- Manage pizza dough preparation, hand-stretching, and proofing
- Select and prepare fresh ingredients, including toppings and sauces
- Operate and maintain pizza ovens (wood-fired/traditional)
- Keep a clean, organized kitchen space in compliance with hygiene standards
- Work alongside the kitchen team to handle orders during peak hours
- Ensure consistency and quality in every pizza served
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience as a Pizza Chef or similar role (1 - 2 years)
- Expertise in dough preparation and pizza-making techniques
- Familiarity with wood-fired ovens is an advantage
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Employee discounts on food and beverages at Charlotte's Kitchen
- Opportunity for growth within the company
- The chance to work in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful locations
How to Apply:
Please only apply if you have New Zealand work eligibility and can work our summer season.
If you’re passionate about pizza and want to be part of a dynamic team in the picturesque Bay of Islands, send your resume and a brief cover letter or apply in person at Charlotte's Kitchen, Paihia. We look forward to meeting you!
Postcode: 202 (Paihia, Northland)
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Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Member since: August 2023
Employer's email matches the theduke.co.nz website.
Description:
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, situated on the waterfront, in Russell Bay of Islands has been operating since 1827 – legally since 1840 and offers a unique restaurant and accommodation experience.
With 38 rooms, an award-winning restaurant and an amazing function and event, the Duke - a 4.5-star hotel can’t be missed if you visit Russell or the Bay of Islands.
Industry:
Hospitality, Travel & Tourism