Compass Group
Sous Chef - ESS Burnham
- Posted 3w ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Burnham
Job Description
- Great learning, development and career progression opportunities across Compass that is varied and exciting!
- Join a great team who are full of energy and enthusiasm for great service!
- Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
He angitūtanga / The opportunity:
Are you a passionate chef looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment? Burnham Military Camp is seeking an experienced Permanent full- time Sous Chef to join our culinary team. Where, truly no two days are the same. Burnham Military Camp in Burnham, located 28km south of Christchurch. Great work-life balance, no late finishes. Finish by 7pm at the latest.
Position available from Monday 1 January 2024.
Ko o kawenga/Your responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for large groups.
- Supervisor of kitchen staff during both weekend days.
- Oversee food safety and hygiene practices.
- Manage inventory, including ordering and stock control.
- Collaborate with the Head Chef on menu planning and bulk cooking.
He kōrero mōu / About you:
- Previous experience in bulk cooking is essential.
- Easy can-do attitude is required for the environment.
- Supervisory experience, some previous experience in rostering and ordering preferable.
- Strong knowledge of safe food handling practices, including the use of Safe Food Pro
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to high culinary standards, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Burnham Military Camp and contribute to a team dedicated to excellence in culinary service!
Kia whakaarohia koe mo tenei turanga / To be considered for this position you will:
be a New Zealand citizen or resident or be in position of a valid NZ work visa.
need to Pass a Pre-employment Background Check.
Nga painga / Benefit & Perks:
- Competitive remuneration.
- Training & Development Programs
- Career Development Opportunities
- Discounts on Medical insurance, and banks, to hotels, insurance, and more!
- Rewards and recognition.
- Flexible working + Time in Lieu
- EAP Services
Mo matou / About us:
- We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
- These industry sectors are managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.
- Our brand ESS provides food and support services to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) ensuring our soldiers come home to a hot nutritious meal and essential comforts throughout the year!
- 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 an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
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For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team on recruitment@compass-group.co.nz
Great People, Real Opportunities
Hard Skills Required
- Leadership Ability
- Food Safety Knowledge
- Culinary Skills
Soft Skills Required
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Communication
Job Schedule
- Shift Work