Chef - noble.
Chef – noble. Dunedin
At noble., we’re more than just a café – we’re a destination for exceptional food, warm hospitality, and unforgettable experiences.We pride ourselves on creating a space where great food, great coffee, and great people come together. Located in the heart of Dunedin, noble. is where creativity meets community, and every detail is crafted with care.
As we prepare to open our doors, we’re on the lookout for Chefs who are passionate, driven, and ready to be part of a kitchen team that’s redefining the café experience.
The Role:As a Chef at noble., you’ll work alongside our Head Chef and kitchen team to deliver a modern, seasonal menu that celebrates flavour, simplicity, and quality. You’ll be an essential part of our daily operations — helping to create food that’s not only delicious, but beautifully presented and thoughtfully prepared.
This is a full-time, permanent role where you’ll have the chance to grow your skills, contribute ideas, and be part of a team that values excellence, creativity, and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in line with noble’s menu and standards.
- Assist with daily prep, service, and kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient workflow.
- Plate dishes with attention to detail, consistency, and presentation.
- Follow kitchen procedures, recipes, and systems to deliver consistency and quality at all times.
- Keep your section clean, organised, and compliant with food safety standards.
- Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team and support the Head Chef as required.
- Contribute ideas for specials and menu development — your creativity is welcome here.
- Support a positive kitchen culture built on respect, teamwork, and shared passion for great food.
- Has experience working in a commercial kitchen — ideally in a high-quality café or restaurant setting.
- Is passionate about food and proud of their craft — you care about flavour, balance, and presentation.
- Works well under pressure and maintains high standards during busy services.
- Is organised, reliable, and has good communication skills.
- Enjoys being part of a team and brings a positive attitude to every shift.
- Is open to learning, growing, and contributing to something bigger than just a job.
- Is available to work weekends — our busiest and most exciting days.
- Competitive pay, $29.00+ per hour, in line with experience and skills.
- A supportive, values-driven workplace where you’ll feel part of the journey.
- The opportunity to grow your culinary skills and take the next step in your career.
- A collaborative team environment that values creativity, quality, and care.
- A work-life balance with no night shifts.
- The chance to be part of one of Dunedin’s most exciting new café openings.
If you’re a talented, reliable, and passionate chef looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Be part of building something special at noble. – where great food, great coffee, and great people come together to create something truly memorable.