Head Chef Leader

5 days ago


Queenstown, New Zealand Tfe Hotels Adina Apartment Hotels Full time

About Us
TFE Hotels / Adina Apartment Hotels is a unique and charismatic hospitality company that appeals to a more sophisticated audience. Our hotels offer an exciting and exclusive experience, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and ambiance.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Head Chef Leader who is passionate about food and people. As the head of our culinary team, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen and C&E department. This includes overseeing Mackenzies Restaurant, special events, gala events, weddings, conferences, and everything in between.

Key Responsibilities
* Manage the kitchen brigade and ensure seamless execution of menu plans and specials
* Develop and lead a high-performing kitchen team
* Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety
* Control costs and drive revenue growth across Food & Beverage
* Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in food and beverage

Requirements
* Proven track record in Food & Beverage, event catering, menu costing and execution, and labour costs
* Leadership style is natural, inspiring, creative, and empowering
* Passionate about Food & Beverage, latest trends, and pairings
* Strong commercial acumen and ability to control costs and drive revenue growth
* Full working rights for New Zealand

Benefits
* Supportive, friendly team and company culture
* Global hotel discounts for you and your family and friends
* Travel and wellness discounts
* Paid Birthday leave to celebrate the day
* Food and Beverage discounts at our bars with amazing views
* Leave options to attend to important things in life
* Paid parental leave
* International exchange opportunities
* Learning, development, and career progression
* Community - Giving back feels extra good here
* Recognition with your chance to shine



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