Head Chef

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What You’ll Do: Lead all kitchen operations and uphold excellent food quality standards

Design and develop seasonal menus that complement our range of craft beers
Create new, innovative dishes that showcase local ingredients and bold flavours
Manage stock, suppliers, and food costs effectively
Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff

Maintain a clean, safe, and collaborative kitchen environment

What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a busy kitchen

Strong creativity and passion for menu development
Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
Knowledge of food cost management and kitchen systems

A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience

The opportunity to shape and launch a brand-new kitchen concept

Supportive ownership team and positive work culture

If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills and creativity to one of Wellington’s newest craft beer destinations, we’d love to hear from you.

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