Compass Group New Zealand

Chef (Casual) - Diocesan School, Epsom x 10

Posted: 12 hours ago

Job Description

Cook with purpose. Serve with pride. Join Compass Group and elevate everyday dining into memorable experiences.Why You’ll Love Working With UsWork in a prestigious school environment with a strong community focus.Be part of a supportive and passionate culinary team.Enjoy opportunities for growth, creativity, and career development.He Angitūtanga / The OpportunityWe are seeking enthusiastic Chefs to join our team at Diocesan School in Epsom, Auckland. In this role, you’ll prepare, cook, and serve high-quality meals that meet the dietary and cultural needs of students and staff. You’ll play a key part in maintaining food safety standards, supporting kitchen operations, and contributing to a positive dining experience. This is a Casual Position where hours of work are "as and when" required basis upon business needs.Ko o Kawenga / Your ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook meals including meat, seafood, vegetables, and baked goods to high standards.Maintain kitchen hygiene, safety, and cleanliness throughout service.Receive, store, and rotate supplies while assisting with stock control and ordering.Develop menus that cater to special dietary and cultural requirements.Coach and support team members while working collaboratively with colleagues and customers.He Kōrero Mōu / About YouHolds an NZQA Level 4 Certificate in Cookery or equivalent, with experience in a similar role.A team player with strong communication skills and a flexible, can-do attitude.Able to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism and positivity.Physically fit, reliable, and committed to food safety and hygiene standards.Has Police Clearance and ideally experience as a pastry chef.Ngā Painga / Benefits & PerksComprehensive Training & Development: Access to online learning, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications.Formal Career Paths: Clear pathways to grow your career within Compass Group.Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate your success with Star Awards, Service Awards, and performance bonuses.Health & Safety Focus: We prioritise your well-being with a safe work environment.Corporate & Retail Discounts: Enjoy discounts on health insurance, gyms, optometry, and more.Site-Specific Benefits: Free uniforms, on-site parking, and access to school amenities.Mō Mātou / About UsWe are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.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 committed to reflecting the diversity of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues. We also prioritise sustainability in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.Successful candidates will be able to pass pre-employment checks satisfactorily (Specially Police Vetting).Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity - Click 'Apply' Now!For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team at recruitment@compass-group.co.nzCreating meaningful and lasting connections with every experience.

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