Chef (Part Time) -ESS Whenuapai

About the Company We are Compass Group, New Zealand's largest and leading provider of food and support services across a variety of industries. Our sub-brands, including Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS, allow us to specialize in creating exceptional service experiences for our clients. With innovative teams throughout New Zealand, we strive to elevate ordinary acts of service into extraordinary moments. Our commitment to our shared values of respect, growth, and teamwork drives our success and fosters an inclusive environment for all employees. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Chef to join our team at the Royal New Zealand Air Force Base in Whenuapai, Auckland. This is a permanent part-time position, offering 20 hours of work per week over a flexible roster spanning 7 days. Requirements Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in high-volume industrial kitchens. You should be capable of working independently while also supervising a small team. A background in trade training related to catering, along with completion of a Food Hygiene course, is essential. Additionally, a solid understanding of general kitchen activities is required. What You Will Be Doing In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of every dish served. Your duties will include preparing, cooking, and serving food for buffets, a cook-to-order menu, and various functions as needed. Being an adaptable team player in the kitchen is crucial. You will also assist with stocktaking and perform general kitchen cleaning duties. Benefits We offer competitive remuneration and a range of training and development programs to support your career advancement. You will have access to various discounts on medical insurance, banking services, hotels, insurance, and more. Our rewards and recognition program acknowledges your contributions, and we provide flexible working arrangements, including time in lieu. Additionally, we offer Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for your well-being. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity and building an inclusive environment for all employees. Successful candidates will need to pass a police clearance check. Applicants must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. If this opportunity resonates with you, please click 'Apply' now. For further information about this role or any recruitment inquiries, please contact Compass Recruitment at recruitment@compass-group.co.nz. We look forward to welcoming great people to our team and providing real opportunities for growth.