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Sous chef jobs in New Zealand.

5 open roles, 2 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Hospitality1 day ago

    Sous Chef - QT Queenstown

    QT Hotels & Resorts · 5001+ employees

    A premium lifestyle hotel brand known for its 'unexpected and unrequested' guest experiences and signature quirk.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing food production · Supervising kitchen staff · Controlling food costs

    3+ yrsRelevant trade qualification (e.g., Certificate in Cookery Level 4) or 3+ years as Sous Chef/senior chef; proven kitchen management across multiple outlets; food safety certificate; WHS knowledge; flexible rotating roster including evenings, weekends, public holidays.

    Visa sponsorshipParental leave
  • Hospitality1 day ago

    Sous Chef - Qt Queenstown

    QT Hotels & Resorts · 5001+ employees

    A premium lifestyle hotel brand known for its 'unexpected and unrequested' guest experiences and signature quirk.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing food production · Supervising kitchen staff · Controlling food costs

    3+ yrsRelevant trade qualification (e.g., Certificate in Cookery Level 4) or 3+ years as Sous Chef/senior chef; experience managing kitchen operations across multiple outlets; food safety certificate; WHS knowledge; flexible rotating roster including evenings, weekends, public holidays.

    Visa sponsorshipParental leave
  • Hospitality8 days ago

    Junior Sous Chef

    TFE Hotels · 1001-5000 employees

    A hotel company that promises happiness through genuine hospitality and vibrant team experiences.

    Queenstown, Otago
    $30.00-$37.50 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading kitchen team · Preparing food · Managing stock

    2+ yrsAt least two years of relevant work experience as Chef de Partie or higher, or a relevant diploma plus one year experience; shift work including early/late shifts, weekends and public holidays; physical ability to stand/walk and lift up to 20kg.

  • Hospitality20 days ago

    Glass Goose - Sous Chef - Full Time

    The Glass Goose · 11-50 employees

    A rooftop bar and eatery offering food, beverages, and hospitality in Auckland.

    Auckland
    $34.00-$38.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing food costs · Preparing dishes · Leading kitchen

    3+ yrsStrong leadership, communication, and culinary skills; proven experience in a fast-paced high-end kitchen; NZ Register Diploma or at least three years of relevant experience.

    Study support
  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Sous Chef

    The Hermitage Hotel · 1001-5000 employees

    A mountain resort operator providing summer and winter activities.

    Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury
    $30.00-$34.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeTemporaryEntry levelManages people

    Preparing dishes · Planning operations · Controlling costs

    1+ yrAt least 12 months as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced or high-production kitchen, with food safety knowledge, communication skills, flexibility, and technology proficiency.

    Generous leave

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