Head Chef - Fantastic opportunity
We are looking for a vibrant, creative and exceptionally talented chef to further grow our great reputation and lead a young, dynamic team.
Summary about this job
Chefs/Cooks
Company: Arenas Blancas Ltd
Location: Auckland
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +64-6-867-2974
Fax: +64-3-945-8308
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Detail information about job Head Chef - Fantastic opportunity. Terms and conditions vacancy
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Due to contiued expansion within the area and recent developments within our team we are
now looking to recruit a Head Chef to lead, grow and further develop the business.
The successful applicant will have a very positive mental attitude, enjoy a challenge and be a
highly energetic self motivated individual, capable of managing all facets within the kitchen
whilst ensuring the delivery of exceptional food, presented well, on time.
Its imperative that you have previous experience of running a fast-paced kitchen, can work
well under pressure and effectively manage and motivate a team.
This role would suit a Head Chef looking for a new challenge, or a senior sous chef who has
invaluable experience and is truly ready to take the next step in their career.
The right individual will be responsible for controlling all aspects of costing,from managing
GP's to staff costs, have competant negotiation skills and great supplier relationships as well
as the willingness to go and above the call of duty to ensure customer satisfaction.
You must already LIVE in New Zealand and have a current WORK VISA.
All applicants must have:
A minimum of 4 years management level experience in busy, high quality gastro
restaurants
International experience
Financial acumen - costings, GP and staff costs.
Menu development experience
Incredible drive and ambition
A team player mentality
Loads of energy
Great people skills
Dedication and commitment
A positive " can do " attitude
High standards
Our bar and restaurant prides itself on our high quality of food and service, offering a large
range of meals and snacks throughout the day and night. Our current menu is incredibly
successful and we have earned our fantastic reputation by being consistent, innovative and
simple.
The job will suit someone very passionate, vibrant, energetic and eager to further improve
their, and others, skillsets whilst working well in a young team. The job also requires the
successful candidate to work days and nights, all weekends and public holidays when
required.
In return the successful applicant will be well looked after and work in one of the best
environments one could hope for. We offer a very supportive management team, a brand new
outdoor kitchen area and a place with endless opportunities.
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The bar and restaurant is individually owned and operated, therefore we believe in looking
after our staff and providing a positive place of work. If this sounds like it suits you, please
email a cover letter with your CV for the attention of Dell Smythe to
We will then contact the suitable applicants to arrange interviews.