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    Henderson, 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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    23 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Auckland, 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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    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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    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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    24 hours ago


    , New Zealand WhatJobs? Full-time NZD 67,000 - NZD 73,000 Contract

    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.We (L & K Hospitality Group) are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our busy cafe in North Shore.Working Hours & Conditions:A Full time & Permanent Position.Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, with up to...

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    Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand 4JQT Limited t/a Canyon Taproom Full-time NZD 55,000 - NZD 75,000 Contract

    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.4JQT Limited t/a Canyon Taproom – Queenstown, South IslandWe're Canyon Taproom, the riverside home of Canyon Brewing, tucked under the Edith Cavell bridge in Arthurs Point with front-row views of the Shotover. We do...

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    Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand Demir Limited Full-time NZD 37,000 - NZD 41,000 Contract

    The Ottoman prides itself to be the tastiest Turkish restaurant in Rangiora with a relaxed ambience and a great culinary experience in Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine. Our restaurant is open 7 days a week from 10.30 am to 9 pm. We have a capacity of around 60 seating patrons, takeaways and deliveries on top of that. We are looking to employ a chef to run...

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    Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers Full-time NZD 30,000 - NZD 39,000 Contract

    Location: Geraldine, South CanterburyJob Type: Part-time 20 hours About Us Our Foodstore & Eatery is a beautiful destination venue, where we strive to develop the Barker’s brand by building connections through our hospitality and retail offerings. We create delicious tasting food & beverages, using our wide range of products which have been made on the...

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    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust Full-time NZD 43,000 - NZD 45,000 Contract

    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. Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust – Christchurch, South Island We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chef to join our team of culinary staff providing our own commercial catering services (Can Do...

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    Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand NZ recruitment Full-time NZD 30,000 - NZD 34,000 Contract

    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. At NZ Recruitment, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. We are seeking a skilled Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team, where creativity and precision...

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    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand AA SUPERMARKET LIMITED Full-time NZD 45,000 - NZD 65,000 Contract

    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.AA SUPERMARKET LIMITED – Christchurch, South IslandWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef to join our team at AA Supermarket. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of...

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    Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 37,000 - NZD 41,000 Contract

    The Ottoman prides itself to be the tastiest Turkish restaurant in Rangiora with a relaxed ambience and a great culinary experience in Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine. Our restaurant is open 7 days a week from 10.30 am to 9 pm. We have a capacity of around 60 seating patrons, takeaways and deliveries on top of that. We are looking to employ a chef to run...

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    Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Grewal Companies Limited T/A The Fat Brother Hamilton Full-time NZD 36,000 - NZD 52,000 Contract

    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.Grewal Companies Limited T/A The Fat Brother Hamilton – Hamilton, North IslandPosition Title:ChefNumber of Positions:3Location: Hamilton, WaikatoPay Rate: $26 – $38 per hourHours of Work: 30 – 50 hours per weekKey...

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    , New Zealand The Collins Limited Full-time NZD 39,000 - NZD 44,000 Contract

    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 Collins Limited – North Shore, North IslandThe Collins Limited, trading as The Collins Café and Bar, has proudly served customers with great services and tasteful coffee. Situated at Greenhithe, North Shore,...

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    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand LITTLE FRENCH PASTRY LIMITED Full-time NZD 52,000 - NZD 58,000 Contract

    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.LITTLE FRENCH PASTRY LIMITED – Auckland, North IslandLittle French is a modern French Food experience for Kiwi Foodies. We love bringing people together with great food. For us, it is the ultimate way to create new...

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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