New Zealand Job Openings
Rosewood Hotel Group
Sous Chef
Queenstown
FULL TIME
October 17, 2024
General Information
Country/Region
New Zealand
Province/City
Queenstown
Location
Rosewood Matakauri
Department
Food & Beverage - Culinary
Job Type
Full-time Permanent
Job Description
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 flare to the role and 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 Role
Reporting 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.
About You
The 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 -
What we offer
At 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.
Bringing your own experience and flare to the role and 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 Role
Reporting 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 stations
- Training, developing and supporting junior chefs
- Optimising the cooking process with attention to speed and quality
- Ensure exceptional hygiene practices are maintained
- Managing the kitchen team and standards in the alongside and in absence of the Executive Chef
- Support the Executive Chef with recruitment and rostering duties
- Creative input with menu development and dish presentation
About You
The 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 establishment
- Relevant Culinary Qualifications
- Exceptional cooking techniques and meticulous processes
- An interest in actively seeking local produce
- The agility to think on your feet as we have many daily guest requests and menu changes
- Good time management, excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask
- Be a team player and be able to drive the team
- A hands-on Chef who is involved with the daily operation and delivery of memorable experiences
What we offer
At 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.
About Us
Spectacularly located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Matakauri Lodge offers luxury lodge accommodation in Queenstown and looks out to a mesmerizing panorama of the big three; The Remarkables, Cecil and Walter Peak. Just seven minutes from bustling Queenstown, this is an alpine, lakeside retreat, nestled in one of the world’s most strikingly beautiful landscapes. With clean lines in glass, stone and timber, Matakauri’s own take on luxury is understated and welcoming, embracing guests and championing the mountainscape. Voted as one of the top three lodges in New Zealand and Australia, Matakauri is your ultimate sanctuary after a day spent atop mountains, exploring vast fjords, chasing thrills and simply discovering this unique region.
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