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    • Preparing and cooking set meals that are delivered to…
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    • Strong communication skills who will educate, motivate and inspire a team of highly skilled chefs.
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    • Our café can shift from quiet to busy within minutes, so we’re looking for someone who can stay organised, adaptable and composed during busy service periods.
    • Assisting the senior chefs with daily kitchen operations.
    • At least 1 years' experience in a fast-paced restaurant or similar kitchen.
    • Managing the daily operations of the café.
    • At least 3 years' relevant hospitality or café management experience.
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    • Manage the morning and afternoon cafe and brunch operations, ensuring efficient workflow and consistently high customer service standards.
    • $2.50 cooked meals in our staff cafeteria (there's some healthy salads as well).
    • Heavily discounted staff car parking.

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Job Post Details

Chef - Fixed Term - job post

Summerset - Care
4.0 out of 5 stars
Auckland City, Auckland
Full-time

Job details

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

Auckland City, Auckland

Full job description

Company Description


You can help bring our villages to life!

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.


Job Description


We’re looking for a dedicated Chef to join our team at Summerset in Monterey Park Village. This is more than just a kitchen job — it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful, where every meal you prepare brings joy, comfort, and nourishment to the lives of our residents.

As our Chef you are not only responsible for resident production meals but delivering the vibrant café menu and varied cabinet assortment to entice guests and visitors and catering to a range of diets.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and cooking set meals that are delivered to residents that can’t come to the café
  • Cooking short orders for your cafe customers
  • Assisting with creating a beautiful café specials menu
  • Complying with the approved Food Control Plan
  • Providing support and guidance to the kitchen team regarding food preperation techniques

Alongside your day to day you can demonstrate your creative culinary flair catering our village fine dining and themed events.

This is a full time Fixed Term role from October 2026 - January 2027. The rostered hours are Friday & Saturday 7am - 3:30pm, Sunday - Tuesday 10am - 6:30pm.


Qualifications


You will be an experienced and passionate Chef who loves to put people at the heart of their food. You will be used to a fast-paced kitchen where you will be preparing set meals as well as café orders. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, loves bringing people together over food, and enjoys going the extra mile for their customers.

To be successful you will bring:

  • A professional cookery qualification
  • Experience working as a Cook or a Chef
  • Sound understanding of Food Safety Plans
  • A team player who loves passing on their culinary knowledge to their colleagues

At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.


Additional Information


We are proud to show our appreciation for the passion and commitment our people show every day, by offering a selection of employee benefits:

Our benefits include:

  • Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
  • Birthday Leave
  • Opportunities to grow your career with summerset

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Friday 28th August. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

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