Lead and manage a designated kitchen station to deliver high-quality dishes

Chef de Partie

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers

Reports To: Executive Chef

Purpose Of Position: The Chef de Partie is responsible for overseeing junior kitchen team members at their designated station whilst working in conjunction with fellow chefs to produce food of the highest quality.

Key Responsibilities Performance Goals:

  • Food preparation
  • Putting effort in optimising the cooking process with attention to speed and quality
  • Staff meal preparation
  • Stock and produce maintenance
  • Relationship management
  • Health and Safety

Person Specification Key Attributes:

  • Adheres to the Company Values
  • Shows initiative
  • Is a team player
  • Is reliable and punctual
  • Is able to work independently and is highly motivated
  • A good communicator who is able to take direction and to delegate
  • Is flexible and willing to commit to the delivery of a positive team culture
  • Is able to work well under pressure
  • Have good time management and the ability to multitask

Qualifications And Experience:

  • Relevant culinary qualification
  • Previous experience at a similar standard establishment and relevant culinary / hospitality qualifications
  • Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes

Job Requirements:

  • Flexibility around working hours
  • Willingness to contribute to the team
  • Food safety knowledge and a sound general knowledge of all kitchen preparations
  • Thorough understanding of Health & Safety requirements

About Us:

Far out to the east of Hawke's Bay wine country, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers sits atop rolling hills and rugged cliffs that give way to vast sea views and an ever-present horizon.

Home to not only a lodge and spa, this unique property also boasts one of the world's top golf courses, a sanctuary for some of New Zealand's most precious flora and fauna, and a working farm. Warm and enveloping, Cape Kidnappers generous suites offer sumptuous comfort and awe-inspiring views in equal parts.

Ranked as one of the top two hotels in New Zealand and Australia by Travel + Leisure, and within the top 20 hotels in the world by Conde Nast Traveller, Cape Kidnappers delivers stunning exclusive guest experiences including the Can-Am Farm Tour, Kiwi Discovery Walk, Cape Kidnappers Gannet Colony and much, much more.

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