Add expected salary to your profile for insights Be part of the Ryman Food Experience, going beyond traditional aged care dining to create a truly holistic approach to nutrition and well-being, through thoughtfully prepared meals that respect our residents and celebrate diverse cultural traditions. Be a part of a team that values the impact of food on health and happiness!Benefits of working at a Ryman VillageAs a Sous Chef, you'll enjoy job security in today's competitive employment market.Enjoy a consistent fixed shifts, giving you more time to pursue your interests.Build meaningful relationships and make a real difference in the lives of our residentsSupport us in redefining food and nutrition in retirement living - We think you'll be amazed!About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced sous Chef at Ngaio Marsh Retirement Village in Christchurch.This is a Full-time position working Sunday & Monday 0800 - 1700 and Tuesday to Thursday 1100 - 1900.In this role you will:Collaborate with the kitchen team to create an exceptional dining experience that's 'good enough for mum'.Provide coverage of the Senior Lead Chef during their days off.Prepare delicious meals from our seasonal menus, rich in variety, flavour and nutrition.Cater to different residents' dietary needs.Assist with specialty food for fine dining experiences and functions.Operate with health and safety as a key consideration at all times.About YouTo thrive in our environment you will have:New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (level 3)Proven experience as a Chef, leading a team and running a kitchenA reliable, friendly and professional mannerBenefits of working at a Ryman VillageCertainty of hours through fixed rostersWork in a beautiful, resort style villageFun, friendly and supportive team environmentOpportunities for professional development and career progressionRyman Team Benefits Card with over 60 discounts from a range of suppliers and retailersAt Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.If you think you have the pioneering spirit needed to make a difference at Ryman, we'd 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 dateAt Ryman, our pioneering spirit is a part of everything we do it's why we only want the best people — people who share our pioneering attitude towards life and retirement living — and to do so we need to offer them what all the best people want... The opportunity to push your career to new heights.All of our people, in every area — from construction to villages, sales to technology — have the same goal: to provide the very best experience for our residents – it's got to be good enough for Mum and Dad.At Ryman, our pioneering spirit is a part of everything we do it's why we only want the best people — people who share our pioneering attitude towards life and retirement living — and to do so we need to offer them what all the best people want... The opportunity to push your career to new heights.All of our people, in every area — from construction to villages, sales to technology — have the same goal: to provide the very best experience for our residents – it's got to be good enough for Mum and Dad. #J-18808-Ljbffr