Chef de partie

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Who Are We?

Match Hospitality – Kaiser Brew Garden – The Loft Bar

At Match Hospitality, our mission is simple: create spaces that feel like home—full of exceptional hospitality, delicious food and drinks, a warm and inviting atmosphere, and the guarantee of a great time. Based in the heart of the Christchurch CBD, we operate two busy venues at Riverside Market and Oxford Square.

This role is based at The Loft Bar.

Who Are You?

You’re a motivated and passionate Chef de Partie ready to step into a role where you can take ownership, refine your skills, and be part of a tight, supportive team. You take pride in your craft, thrive in a busy kitchen, and bring a positive, can-do attitude every day.

You’ll ideally have 2–4 years of kitchen experience, but we’re all about the right person with the right energy.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Running your section with confidence during prep and service.
  • Supporting senior chefs with systems, quality control, and food consistency.
  • Communicating clearly about stock levels, prep requirements, and daily needs.
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety.
  • Bringing ideas, initiative, and pride to the kitchen each shift.
Why Join Us?
  • Full training and real career progression across our wider hospitality group.
  • Staff perks across all venues, including exclusive discounts on food and beverages.
  • Be part of a genuinely good team that enjoys celebrating wins together.
  • Work in a fun, sports-driven environment where the energy is always up.

What You Need to Know:

Candidates must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. This role is not suitable for those seeking sponsorship. We’re looking for reliable team players with a passion for great food, sports, and hospitality.

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