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Chef Manager -CHT Hillsborough
Chef Manager -CHT HillsboroughCompass Group New Zealand • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Chef Manager -CHT Hillsborough

Chef Manager -CHT Hillsborough

Compass Group New Zealand • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
17 hours ago
Job description

Lead with care. Cook with passion. Make a difference in senior living.

Why you’ll love working with us :

  • Be part of a supportive team delivering exceptional dining experiences for residents.
  • Enjoy a leadership role with autonomy and opportunities for growth.
  • Work in a rewarding environment where your skills truly make an impact.

We are seeking a Chef Manager to lead our catering operations at CHT Hillsborough , a senior living site in Auckland. This role combines hands-on culinary expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality meals and exceptional service for residents. You’ll manage catering, cleaning, and laundry services while driving compliance, team development, and commercial success.

  • Plan, prepare, and present nutritious menus tailored to residents’ dietary needs.
  • Lead and manage a high-performing team, including rostering and performance reviews.
  • Oversee stock control, ordering, and cost management to meet budget targets.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and infection control standards.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and residents, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
  • Proven experience in a similar leadership role within aged care or hospitality.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and drive efficiency.
  • Excellent communication and team management skills with a hands-on approach.
  • In-depth knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and workplace regulations.
  • Computer literate and confident using systems for rostering, ordering, and reporting.
  • Comprehensive Training & Development : Access to online learning, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications.
  • Formal Career Paths : Clear pathways to grow your career within Compass Group.
  • Rewards & Recognition : Celebrate your success with Star Awards, Service Awards, and performance bonuses.
  • Health & Safety Focus : We prioritise your well-being with a safe work environment.
  • Corporate & Retail Discounts : Enjoy discounts on health insurance, gyms, optometry, and more.
  • Site-Specific Benefits : Free uniforms, on-site parking, and access to amenities.
  • 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.

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