
Chef de Partie - Emirates Lounge, Auckland Airport
- Auckland
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 👨🍳 Work in a high-profile, luxury environment - showcase your skills in the prestigious Emirates Lounge.
- 📈 Advance your career - access NZQA-accredited training and formal development pathways.
- 🎁 Enjoy exclusive perks - from health insurance discounts to free uniforms and on-site parking.
- Prepare and present food to high standards, aligned with Compass Group culinary best practices.
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu development and operational improvements.
- Monitor food safety, hygiene, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain productivity and quality.
- Stay current with culinary trends and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement.
- NZQA Level 4 Cookery Certificate or equivalent trade qualification.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role with proven expertise.
- Strong communication skills and ability to lead and mentor a team.
- Flexible, professional, and able to perform under pressure.
- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and OH&S practices; Food Handling Certificate (Units 167 & 168) preferred.
- Fair Pay Commitment: We ensure all employees are paid at least the living wage and benchmark salaries to reflect market standards.
- Comprehensive Training & Development: Access to online learning programs, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications to support your career growth.
- Formal Career Paths: We offer formal career paths to help you achieve your professional goals.
- Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements with our Star Awards, Service Awards, and annual performance bonuses.
- Health & Safety Focus: A commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment, prioritizing the well-being of employees and customers.
- Corporate & Retail Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, optometry services, and more.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - We seek and value differences in people as these differences help us do better because "Together we are better"
- Site-Specific Benefits: Depending on the site, tailored perks such as free uniforms, on-site parking, subsidized accommodation, and access to amenities like gyms and pools are available.
- We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.
- Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.
- We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
- Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
- Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
- We are committed to reflecting the diversity of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues. We also prioritise sustainability in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.