- Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
- Great learning, development and career progression opportunities across Compass that is varied and exciting!
- Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!
About the role and who we are looking for:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef to work at our Defence site at the Linton Military Camp Palmerston North. Hours of work are Permanent Full-time, rostered across 7 days per week, including day and night shifts.
You will be responsible for:
- preparing, cooking and serving of meals and ensuring the quality of every dish we serve!
- be able to cook within budget
- assist with ordering and menu development
- ensuring the health and wellbeing of our customers through allergen and nutrition management.
Ideal skills and experience you will have:
- 2 years' experience working in a commercial kitchen catering for many people
- well experienced with short order cooking
- hold the relevant qualifications including food safety certificates (Unit Standard 167)
- the ability to lead and mentor a team as well
- the ability to work independently and confidently
- demonstrate a passion for great food, customer service and quality.
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
A bit about Compass Group:
- 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.
- Please note that a full security clearance and police vet is required.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
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For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team on recruitment@compass-group.co.nz
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