Chef Manager

Summerset

Richmond, New Zealand
Not specified; not specified; benefits include sou...
On-site
Qualified professional cookery qualification
Experience in high-output kitchen environments
Strong understanding of food safety compliance
Summerset is seeking a Chef Manager for their Richmond Village, responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and leading a culinary team to deliver exceptional meals and café offerings for residents. The ideal candidate should possess professional culinary qualifications, strong leadership skills, and experience in high-output kitchens, with an emphasis on food safety and compliance

Job Summary

  • You will oversee all kitchen operations including resident meals, café offerings, and special events while leading a passionate culinary team.
  • The role requires preparing delicious set meals for residents who cannot make it to the café and creating enticing menus that appeal to a wide audience.
  • Summerset offers excellent benefits including great work-life balance, health insurance, and ongoing training opportunities for career growth.

Matching Summary

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Summerset is seeking a Chef Manager for their Richmond Village, responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and leading a culinary team to deliver exceptional meals and café offerings for residents. The ideal candidate should possess professional culinary qualifications, strong leadership skills, and experience in high-output kitchens, with an emphasis on food safety and compliance.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance and ongoing training

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified professional cookery qualification
  • Experience in high-output kitchen environments
  • Strong understanding of food safety compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for mentoring and supporting others
  • Experience with cultural or fine dining events
  • Ability to thrive in a busy kitchen environment

Key Requirements

  • Recognised professional cookery qualification required
  • Proven experience as a Chef in care and café settings
  • Solid understanding of Food Control Plan compliance

Work Rights

Not specified

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