Head Chef

Job ID 23033347
Auckland, Auckland Central
Full-time
Listed on 27 Jan 2026

About this job

An Onehunga members-based club is looking for a Head Chef to join their team.

As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, which include menu planning, food preparation, and ensuring high quality food service.

You will also be responsible for managing the existing kitchen hands, maintaining food safety standards, and handling inventory.

The ideal candidate should have culinary and kitchen leadership skills, creativity, and a passion for food.

The role is currently Wednesday to Sunday with dinner services from 5pm – 8pm each day, with Smorgasbord Lunch every fortnight from 12pm – 2pm.

You will also be responsible for working catering bookings for up to 200 guests during hall hires, which could be birthdays, wedding receptions, wakes etc.

The club currently has set menus and can work with you in making them your own.

Job Requirements

- Food handling certificate - Kitchen leadership skills and experience - Culinary skills - Ability to work stated shifts and large events

Days of work
Wednesday to Sunday from 5pm to 8pm, with Smorgasbord lunch every 2 weeks from 12pm to 2pm. (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
$24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Job Category
Chefs
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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