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    2 days ago


    Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand KiwiQuest Full-time NZD 52,000 - NZD 60,000 Contract

    Hospitality & Food Service $0.0/h 4 days agoWork StylePhysical 6/10Technical 5/10Creative 7/10Pace 8/10Structure 7/10Pressure 7/10Travel 1/10Hours 9/10DescriptionThis seasonal chef role prepares creative, well-presented food for a luxury high-country lodge while supporting a close-knit kitchen team on a rotating roster.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and present...

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    9 hours ago


    Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Curry Workz 2014 Ltd. Full-time NZD 27 Contract

    Indian Curry & Tandoor chef required urgently for restaurant at Upper Hutt Central in Wellington  Will require at least 2 years of relevant experience working in a hospitality environment within Indian curry/tandoor section OR a Formal Cookery qualification at Certificate Level 4. It’s a full time role with minimum 30 hours per week, pay rate between $25...

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    9 hours ago


    Manawatu-Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Xin Cheng International Company Ltd Full-time

    L&L KUNG FAST FOOD LIMITED Chef (1 Position) Location: Manawatu/Wanganui Employment Type: Full‑time, Permanent (Minimum 30 hours per week) L&L Kung Fast Food Limited is a busy Asian fast‑food restaurant offering a wide range of freshly prepared dishes including fried rice, noodles, stir‑fries, dumplings, soups, and signature wok‑cooked meals. As...

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    9 hours ago


    Manawatu-Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Private Advertiser Full-time NZD 35 Contract

    We (L & K Hospitality Group) are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our busy cafe in Dannevirke, Tararua. Working Hours & Conditions: A Full time & Permanent Position. Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, with up to 50 hours per week. Roster operates Monday to Saturday, between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Wage - $32 ~ $35 per hour depending on...

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    15 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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    15 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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    15 hours ago


    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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    15 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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    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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    15 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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    15 hours ago


    Northwood, New Zealand Accor Full-time

      Purpose As our Chef, you will be a vital member of our culinary team, where the kitchen becomes your creative space, and flavours come alive on each plate. Bring your passion and imagination, and as a team create dishes that leave wonderful memories.   Primary Responsibilities Take charge of your designated kitchen area to ensure smooth service...

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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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    15 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...

  • Chef

    17 hours ago


    , New Zealand Barkers Full-time NZD 30,000 - NZD 39,000 Contract

    Chef – BarkersFoodstore & EateryLocation: Geraldine, South CanterburyJob Type: Part-time 20 hoursAbout UsOur 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...

  • Chef

    17 hours ago


    Bendigo, Otago, New Zealand Bendigo Health Care Group Full-time NZD 57,000 - NZD 71,000 Contract

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Access to 5 weeks annual leave and Salary Packaging benefits An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service Ongoing professional development, training and learning opportunities. The Position Job Reference:4535 Position Title: ChefClassification: RG7Salary per hour (exc. super): $37.44Hours per...

  • Chef

    21 hours ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Hotpot Duke Ltd Full-time

    Lanzhou Beef Noodle Ltd is located at Mt Roskill, Auckland. We provide top-class Lanzhou noodles and other dishes. We now need one Chef to help us provide top-quality food and service. This is a full-time job with guaranteed hours of 30 hours per week, but you will normally be required to work around 40 hours. The job involves the following tasks and...

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    21 hours ago


    Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand Priya Limited Full-time NZD 30 Contract

    We are looking for experienced chefs to join our food business. An ideal applicant must have atleast two years of work experience. Priya Limited, located in Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand, is seeking skilled chefs to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong culinary background, a commitment to food safety, and the ability to work...

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    21 hours ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand TJ Hospitality Group Limited. Full-time

    TJ Hospitality Group Limited t/a TJ Katsu has now opened a new store at Auckland International Airport. TJ Katsu is a premier destination for Japanese cuisine, known for its delicious sushi, skewers, and modern fusion dishes, as well as its generous portions and welcoming atmosphere. About the Role We are seeking a passionate and skilled chef who appreciates...

  • Chef

    21 hours ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Taprobana Limited Full-time NZD 35 Contract

    We are a busy café located in the heart of Takapuna, Auckland, looking for a talented and dedicated chef to join our kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity for chefs who are passionate about great food, work well under pressure, and thrive in a fast-paced café environment. The working hours will be a minimum of 30 hours per week, we offer an hourly...

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

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