Chef De Partie

About the Company

Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is a prestigious 5-Star Airport Hotel located adjacent to Auckland International Airport. Featuring 311 elegantly designed guestrooms, it offers a luxurious stay with stunning panoramic views from its rooftop bar and dining venue, Te Kaahu. This restaurant embodies the essence of New Zealand's rich Māori heritage and culinary excellence, promising guests an extraordinary dining experience.

Job Overview

We seek a passionate Chef de Partie who values quality ingredients and enjoys working as part of a dynamic kitchen team in a high-end hotel setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef to ensure smooth and consistent food production during all meal services.
• Lead your designated kitchen section confidently, ensuring every dish is prepared precisely according to recipes and meets high culinary standards.
• Uphold rigorous food safety and hygiene standards in all food preparation, storage, and handling tasks.
• Manage daily inventory needs in coordination with the Executive Chef to maintain fresh and sufficient ingredient supply.
• Apply classical cooking techniques using premium local ingredients to craft substantial, flavorful dishes that reflect the unique region.
• Assist in enhancing kitchen efficiency by managing preparation time effectively, minimizing food waste, and supporting cost control measures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrated experience as a Chef de Partie in busy, high-volume hotel kitchens; prior 5-star hotel experience is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and adherence to food safety regulations.
• Flexible and dependable availability for shifts including weekends to support a bustling service team.
• Team-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for professional growth and contribution to a high-performing culinary group.
• Dedicated to delivering exceptional quality, attention to detail, and appealing food presentation.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position guaranteeing 40 hours weekly along with a competitive remuneration package and access to Accor's global employee benefits.

• Opportunity to participate in Accor Academy, combining earning with learning.
• Flexible working arrangements promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Exclusive Accor Heartist perks, including discounts on food, beverage, and accommodation worldwide.
• Refer-a-friend bonuses and incentives.
• Meals provided during shifts.
• Paid parking at designated Park & Ride locations.
• Paid leave for birthdays and wellness.
• Comprehensive parental leave scheme.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs.

Diversity and Inclusion

We prioritize an inclusive workplace and welcome diverse talents. Reasonable adjustments can be made during recruitment upon request to support candidates’ needs.