Head Chef

4 weeks ago


Wellington, New Zealand Compass Group New Zealand Full time

Head Chef - Compass Group NZ, Wellington CBDExciting New Opening - Starting February 2025Permanent, Full Time Position + Wellness Plan + EAP ServicesCompetitive Wage + Discounted Goods & ServicesWe are currently looking for an exceptional Head Chef to join one of our High End Corporate Catering - Business and Industry sites in Wellington CBD. This is a Permanent Full Time Position rostered from Monday to Friday. Enjoy your weekends off
We are kicking off an exciting new opportunity in 2025, with our 'Trust the Chef' menu. We are seeking a creative Head Chef who is willing to take the next leap in their career and deliver on an ever-changing menu where you can let your creativity run wild
Our Chefs are at the very heart of what we do. Hundreds of thousands of people around New Zealand rely on us every day to provide their breakfasts, lunches and dinners.
You will be hard working, have a passion for great food and a friendly outgoing personality.You will already have at least 5 years' proven work experience in a similar chef position from either a high-end restaurant or good quality hotel with relevant leadership experience.You will hold food safety certificates (Unit Standard 167 and 168).You will have experience and skill in modern cuisine and producing and presenting food to a high standard, with a strong emphasis on quality and presentation, while being a great communicator.You will competently juggle multiple demands within a challenging environment.Most importantly, you will demonstrate a passion for great food, customer service, and quality.This role is a great opportunity for someone who wants that work-life balance, wants to join us on our food journey, and grow their careers. We offer competitive remuneration, training & development programs, discounts on medical insurance, banks, hotels, insurance, and more, along with rewards and recognition.
Mo matou / About us: We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.These industry sectors are managed by our sub-brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.Our people are awesome; they breathe life into our brands and make great things happenOur strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose, making our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.Successful candidates will be able to satisfactorily pass a police clearance. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity - Click 'Apply' Now
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