Junior Sous Chef: Lead a Kitchen Team & Seasonal Menus

Accor; Lake Tekapo; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide

Family & Friends Discounts

Accor Live Limitless Loyalty Program

Access to training platforms

Worldwide career opportunities

Job summary

Accor is looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join Peppers Bluewater Resort in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. In this role, you'll contribute to remarkable dishes under the guidance of the Head Chef and oversee kitchen operations. Candidates should have prior experience as a Chef de Partie, possess a Certificate III in Hospitality, and demonstrate strong culinary skills.

This position offers a vibrant work environment with a range of employee benefits including discounts and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a reputable culinary establishment.
• Passionate about food and cooking with a modern approach to menu planning.

Responsibilities

• Run your own section of the kitchen ensuring smooth service.
• Support the Head Chef with seasonal menu creation.
• Provide supervision and guidance to junior chefs.
• Assist with administrative elements including rostering and stock take.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Strong culinary skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Flexibility to work shifts

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)

Job description

Accor is looking for a Junior Sous Chef to join Peppers Bluewater Resort in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. In this role, you'll contribute to remarkable dishes under the guidance of the Head Chef and oversee kitchen operations. Candidates should have prior experience as a Chef de Partie, possess a Certificate III in Hospitality, and demonstrate strong culinary skills.

This position offers a vibrant work environment with a range of employee benefits including discounts and career development opportunities.