Senior Lead Chef - Full Time

Join Ryman's Bob Scott Retirement Village, Petone, Lower Hutt in this exciting position as Senior Lead Chef
Job stability and set hours - no early starts or late nights!You will see local produce, quality cuts and vibrant colour for our residents to enjoy!Mentor and develop your staff to achieve more

About Ryman Retirement Villages Ryman Healthcare is seeking One full time Senior Lead Chefs to join our friendly team at Bob Scott Retirement Village. 

You will have a minimum Level 4 Certificate in Cookery (or equivalent) that is recognised by NZQA and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Naturally, you will have empathy for the elderly and be dedicated to making our village a wonderful place to live and work. You will work a minimum of 40 hours per week and the wage will be $30.00 per hour.


About the Role In this role you will: 
Recruit, train, lead, motivate and inspire the kitchen and cafe team to deliver a foodservice and dining experience that's 'good enough for mum'Create and prepare specialty food for functions and fine dining Manage rosters, support menu development, trial new recipes, cater to different dietary needsOperate with health and safety as a key consideration at all timesWork closely with our Senior Management team, and support your team and colleagues

About You

To thrive in our supportive and rewarding environment you will have:
Extensive experience as a Head Chef, leading a team and running a kitchen catering for large groups or functionsHold the London City & Guilds or NZQA 75/1, 75/2, 75/3, or the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) as a minimum OR certificate III, IV or a Diploma in Commercial Cookery A reliable, friendly and professional mannerIf you are interested in working for a company with a clear purpose that are committed to safety, kindness and developing our people we would love to hear from you.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.
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