W.D Group – Head Chef Recruitment

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W.D Group – Head Chef Recruitment

About W.D Group

W.D Group was established under the slogan “We Dream, We Design, We Do.”

Based in Auckland CBD, our company develops and operates multiple hospitality brands across specialty coffee, casual dining, and Japanese-inspired food and beverage concepts. Rather than focusing on a single brand, W.D Group operates as a collaborative creative team that continuously develops new hospitality projects, concepts, and customer experiences.

As our business continues to expand, including the recent approval of our liquor licence and the launch of new food operations, we are currently seeking an experienced Head Chef to join our growing team.

Position

Head Chef

Location

Auckland CBD

Pay Rate

NZD $30 – $35 per hour

Employment Type

Full-time

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Leading kitchen operations and service quality
  • Menu development and food preparation
  • Managing kitchen workflow and food safety standards
  • Training and supervising kitchen staff
  • Supporting the development of new hospitality projects and concepts

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who:
  • Has strong experience in kitchen operations and food preparation
  • Works well in a fast-paced hospitality environment
  • Has leadership and team management skills
  • Is passionate about hospitality, food culture, and customer experience
  • Is interested in long-term growth within the food and beverage industry

Company Benefits

Staff Meals & Drinks

Free meals and beverages are provided across W.D Group-operated cafés and restaurants during both working and non-working days.

Competition & Career Support

We actively support staff members participating in coffee, culinary, and hospitality competitions, and encourage professional development within the industry.

Training & Development

Employees will have opportunities to learn about menu development, branding, business operations, and hospitality management through hands-on experience within the company.

Growth Opportunities

W.D Group values skills, passion, and understanding over seniority, providing strong opportunities for career growth and promotion.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short introduction to:

blues@wdconsulting.co.nz

Thank you.

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