Chef De Partie - Strata Lounge, Auckland Airport

Deliver culinary excellence in a premium airport lounge environment.Why you'll love working with us : ? Cook in a high-profile hospitality setting - serve premium meals to international travellers.

Grow your career - access NZQA-accredited culinary and food safety training.

Enjoy great perks - including health insurance discounts, free uniforms, and on-site benefits.As Chef de Partie at Strata Lounge, Auckland Airport, you'll be the breakfast in charge who is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality food that exceeds customer expectations.

You'll work closely with the kitchen team to maintain standards, manage supplies, and contribute to a memorable lounge experience for guests.Prepare and cook menu items including meat, seafood, vegetables, and plated dishes.Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards, including cleaning and waste handling.Receive, store, and rotate supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained.Develop menus to meet dietary and cultural needs, and apply catering control principles.Coach team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing kitchen team.NZQA Level 4 Certificate in Cookery or equivalent trade qualification.Experience cooking in a similar hospitality or lounge environment.Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.Flexible, reliable, and physically fit with a positive attitude.NZQA Food Handling Certificate (Units 167 & 168)Comprehensive Training & Development : Access to online learning programs, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications to support your career growth.Formal Career Paths : We offer formal career paths to help you achieve your professional goals.Rewards & Recognition : Celebrate your achievements with our Star Awards, Service Awards, and annual performance bonuses.Health & Safety Focus : A commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment, prioritizing the well-being of employees and customers.Corporate & Retail Discounts : Enjoy exclusive discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, optometry services, and more.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - We seek and value differences in people as these differences help us do better because "Together we are better"Site-Specific Benefits : Depending on the site, tailored perks such as free uniforms, on-site parking, subsidized accommodation, and access to amenities like gyms and pools are available.

Visit our Benefits page for a comprehensive list of our benefits.We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients.

With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!

Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.We are committed to reflecting the diversity of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues.

We also prioritise sustainability in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.Successful candidates will be able to pass per-employment checks satisfactorily.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity - Click'Apply'Now!

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