We have an extremely rare opportunity for a talented Sous Chef to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a passionate team in a luxury lodge, dedicated to providing the finest seasonal food using local ingredients.
You will work with the best!Bringing your own experience and flair to the role, you will work alongside an experienced team of talented chefs.
Our cuisine is modern New Zealand, and you will learn many of the preparations and techniques associated with this.About the RoleReporting to the Executive Chef, you will have a pivotal leadership role in the Rosewood Matakauri Culinary team.
This is a hands-on position that will help support the Executive Chef and shape the culture of our kitchen team.Ensuring adequacy of supplies at cooking stationsTraining, developing, and supporting junior chefsOptimising the cooking process with attention to speed and qualityEnsure exceptional hygiene practices are maintainedManaging the kitchen team and standards alongside and in absence of the Executive ChefSupport the Executive Chef with recruitment and rostering dutiesCreative input with menu development and dish presentationAbout YouThe successful candidate will be flexible, have a can-do attitude, work well in a high-pressure environment, and want to push their career further.
In addition, you will have:At least 3 years' relevant experience, ideally within a 4-5 star or luxury establishmentRelevant Culinary QualificationsExceptional cooking techniques and meticulous processesAn interest in actively seeking local produceThe agility to think on your feet as we have many daily guest requests and menu changesGood time management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitaskBe a team player and be able to drive the teamA hands-on Chef who is involved with the daily operation and delivery of memorable experiencesWhat we offerAt Rosewood Matakauri, we believe in fostering a culture of learning and development, providing you with the resources to thrive in your career.We offer access to our Staff Perks Programme with a wide range of discounts and deals with our suppliers and partners.
We also offer a daily travel allowance and paid lunch breaks!Due to our private and remote location, you will need to have your own reliable transport.
You will also need a valid working holiday visa or New Zealand work rights to apply.If you wish to apply for this role and have the attributes above, we'd love to hear from you.
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