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    9 hours ago


    Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand Ryman Healthcare Full-time

    Enjoy your evenings again! Join us at Ryman and deliver exceptional dining experiences that our residents will love! • Impact the lives of our residents with your culinary skills • Enjoy consistent fixed shifts! • Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more! Ryman Food Experience Be part of the Ryman Food Experience,...

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    8 hours ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Match Hospitality Full-time

    At Match Hospitality, our mission is to craft a space that embodies exceptional hospitality, delicious food and drinks, a warm and inviting atmosphere, and the guarantee of a great time. Located in the Christchurch CBD, we have 3 busy venues across Riverside and Oxford Square, and a focus on delivering an excellent experience for staff and guests...

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    8 hours ago


    Kingsland, Auckland, New Zealand UCC Coffee ANZ Full-time

    About us: We’re Atomic Coffee Roasters, a specialty roaster who have been at the forefront of the coffee industry since 1992. Using fair trade, specialty-grade coffee, we source, roast, and blend our beans to achieve a complex and challenging taste profile. We are dedicated to creating unique and high-quality coffee experiences for our customers.We're...

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    8 hours ago


    Waitomo Caves, New Zealand Discover Waitomo Full-time

    Are you passionate about food, hospitality, and delivering exceptional experiences? Discover Waitomo is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our Food & Beverage team at the iconic Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Tourism Holdings Limited (thl) is the world's leading provider of holiday vehicles for rent and sale, operating under various brands across Australia,...

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    8 hours ago


    Perth WA, Australia, New Zealand Coral Expeditions Remote Full-time

    Company DescriptionCoral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line. We specialise in a unique style of immersive adventures by small expedition ship. With humble beginnings hosting cruises on the Great Barrier Reef, the company has grown into a borderless fleet of three ships carrying between 72 and 120 guests. For four decades, Coral has operated...

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    Queenstown, New Zealand Nzski Full-time

    Get ready to ride the culinary slopes with us – our food outlets are the bustling heartbeats of the ski areas, and we need a Chef ready to carve through the challenge of feeding thousands at altitude! If you're not afraid to mix a dash of adventure with a sprinkle of seasoning, then keep reading. We're on the lookout for a Chef to be part of an epic team,...

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    8 hours ago


    Sydney NSW, Australia, New Zealand Coral Expeditions Remote Full-time

    Company DescriptionCoral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line. We specialise in a unique style of immersive adventures by small expedition ship. With humble beginnings hosting cruises on the Great Barrier Reef, the company has grown into a borderless fleet of three ships carrying between 72 and 120 guests. For four decades, Coral has operated...

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    8 hours ago


    Auckland, New Zealand Coral Expeditions Remote Full-time NZD 84,510 Contract

    Company DescriptionCoral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line. We specialise in a unique style of immersive adventures by small expedition ship. With humble beginnings hosting cruises on the Great Barrier Reef, the company has grown into a borderless fleet of three ships carrying between 72 and 120 guests. For four decades, Coral has operated...

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    8 hours ago


    Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand Summerset Full-time

    Company DescriptionYou can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.Job...

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    8 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand UCC Coffee ANZ Full-time

    About us:We’re L’affare. The coffee business. Ever since 1990. We were born out of a love for espresso, in Wellington at our café and HQ. 33 years later, we’re still there on College Street.Our people make us who we are today. We’re a mixed bunch of creative, industrious, adventurous humans, all with a great love for serving NZ the freshest and best...

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    8 hours ago


    Brisbane QLD, Australia, New Zealand Coral Expeditions Remote Full-time

    Company DescriptionCoral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line. We specialise in a unique style of immersive adventures by small expedition ship. With humble beginnings hosting cruises on the Great Barrier Reef, the company has grown into a borderless fleet of three ships carrying between 72 and 120 guests. For four decades, Coral has operated...

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    8 hours ago


    Westpac on Takutai Square, New Zealand Westpac Full-time

    Love Food. Love Balance. Become Westpac's Next ChefBring Your Passion for Food to One of Auckland's Best-Kept Hospitality Roles.Where Culinary Creativity Meets Work-Life Balance.This isn't your typical chef role.It's an opportunity to continue doing what you love while enjoying more predictable hours, a supportive culture, and the chance to create...

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    14 hours ago


    Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand Ramada Queenstown Central Full-time NZD 50,000 - NZD 70,000 Contract

    Jora New Zealand will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Ramada Queenstown Central – Queenstown, South Island Coco Cabana is located inside the Ramada Queenstown Central Hotel, an iconic 4-star hotel with fabulous views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. We are looking for an...

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    14 hours ago


    Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand KiwiQuest Full-time NZD 37,000 - NZD 44,000 Contract

    Hospitality & Food Service $27.0 - 32.0/h 4 days ago Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand Work Style Physical 7/10 Creative 6/10 Pace 8/10 Structure 7/10 Pressure 8/10 Travel 1/10 Hours 9/10 Description Chefs prepare quality menu items and manage kitchen sections across Wolf Hospitality Group venues in Queenstown while supporting service, ordering and team...

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    14 hours ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Mitchells & Butlers plc Full-time NZD 50,000 - NZD 60,000 Contract

    As a Chef atToby Carvery - Hinton, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You’ll enjoy working in a team, serving up food to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you? Join us at Toby Carvery, they don’t call us the ‘home of the roast’ for nothing! Our Toby Carvery family make...

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    14 hours ago


    Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand Employer Sponsored Jobs Full-time NZD 55,000 - NZD 75,000 Contract

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    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand Bethlehem Shores Full-time

    Company DescriptionNau mai ki te roopu Arvida | Welcome to ArvidaAt Arvida, we create communities with freedom to thrive. We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values: Being...

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    2 days ago


    Wellington, New Zealand L'affare Part-time

    About Us We’re L’affare. The coffee business. Ever since 1990. We were born out of a love for espresso, in Wellington at our café and HQ. 33 years later, we’re still there on College Street. Our people make us who we are today. We’re a mixed bunch of creative, industrious, adventurous humans, all with a great love for serving NZ the freshest and...

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    2 days ago


    Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Oceania Group Full-time NZD 28,000 - NZD 41,000 Contract

    The role Our Awatere Village in Hamilton are looking for a casual Chef to join their talented kitchen team. What you’ll be doing: Expressing your creativity and passion for cooking Delivering top class customer service to a high standard and quality Supporting the provisions of foodservice operations under the direction of senior management. Constantly...

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    2 days ago


    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Oceania Full-time NZD 42,000 - NZD 64,000 Contract

    The role The Bayview Village in Tauranga are looking for a fixed-term full-time Chef to join their talented kitchen team. The days of work for this role is Saturday to Wednesday What you’ll be doing: Expressing your creativity and passion for cookingDelivering top class customer service to a high standard and qualitySupporting the provisions of foodservice...

Key skills for chef
Plan menus Maintain kitchen equipment at correct temperature Use reheating techniques Develop food waste reduction strategies Use food cutting tools Use culinary finishing techniques Design indicators for food waste reduction Handover the food preparation area

Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)

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