Toplisters
Leading Lights Executive Recruitment brand banner

Senior Sous Chef

Leading Lights Executive RecruitmentNew ZealandPosted Jul 3
Jobs by Adzuna

Job Description





















SENIOR SOUS CHEF





NEW ZEALAND





START DATE: ASAP





Our client, a luxury lodge in New Zealand, is searching for a Senior Sous Chef to step into a key leadership role. Reporting to the Head Chef and Director of Culinary, you’ll be hands‑on in every part of service while helping shape the culture, standards, and rhythm of the kitchen.



We’re looking for someone steady under pressure, collaborative, and hungry to grow — a chef who leads from the front, supports the team, and brings a can‑do attitude to a fast‑paced, high‑expectation environment.



REQUIREMENTS:




  • At least 2 years' relevant experience in high-end restaurants and/or luxury hotels.

  • Exceptional cooking techniques and meticulous processes

  • An interest in actively seeking local produce

  • Strong knowledge of H&S and hygiene standards

  • The agility to think on your feet, as we have many daily guest requests and menu changes

  • Good time management, excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask

  • Be a team player and be able to drive the team



  • A hands-on Chef who is involved with the daily operation and delivery of memorable experiences




Together with Greenpop we have joined the TREEvolution!


We pledge to plant two trees for every successful placement, one on behalf of YOU and one on behalf of our client!





Similar roles

  • Convene logo

    Senior Conference & Events Manager

    Convene·London, Canada

    <p><strong>Senior Conference &amp; Events Manager-</strong></p> <p data-path-to-node="1">We are looking for the master of the "big picture" who also happens to have the eye for detail. As our <strong data-path-to-node="1" data-index-in-node="101">Senior Conference &amp; Events Manager&nbsp;</strong>you'll be the go to for all things operations and events. This isn't just about ticking boxes; it’s about leading the charge in creating seamless, "wow" moments…

    • On-site
    • Full-time
    • Express Entry — PR day one, no employer
  • Mindrift - Data annotation logo

    English-Chinese Bilingual Speaker - Voice Recording (Remote)

    Mindrift - Data annotation·Auckland, New Zealand

    This is a project-based opportunity on an AI training platform - not a job. No fixed hours, no commitment beyond what fits your schedule. You talk, you get paid. About the Role We're looking for bilingual speakers to record short, casual voice clips where they naturally mix English with Chinese - the way they'd actually talk in real life. No…

    • Contract
    • Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
  • Frontline Health Auckland & Upper North Island logo

    Clinical Team Lead

    Frontline Health Auckland & Upper North Island·New Zealand

    Combine hands-on addiction practice with clinical and operational leadership in this Monday to Friday role. You will coordinate casework and group treatment, guide clinical staff and help ensure services are delivered consistently, safely and in line with contractual and professional standards. Working with clients who may be experiencing both addiction and mental health challenges, you will lead assessment and treatment…

    • Full-time
    • NZD 104k–NZD 124k / yr
    • Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
  • Gopuff logo

    Deliver with Gopuff on your schedule

    Gopuff·Rockville, United States

    Do more than make ends meet. Deliver with Gopuff and get paid to deliver what your neighbors need from a Gopuff facility near you! With one centralized pickup location and smaller delivery zones, Gopuff makes earning effortless. It's simple: deliver from a facility near you straight to the customer! You’ll be delivering everyday essentials, from cleaning supplies, home needs and…

    • Contract
  • Gopuff logo

    Deliver with Gopuff - Earn Big & Keep 100% of Your Tips

    Gopuff·Rockville, United States

    Do more than make ends meet. Deliver with Gopuff and get paid to deliver what your neighbors need from a Gopuff facility near you! With one centralized pickup location and smaller delivery zones, Gopuff makes earning effortless. It's simple: deliver from a facility near you straight to the customer! You’ll be delivering everyday essentials, from cleaning supplies, home needs and…

    • Contract
  • Gopuff logo

    Drive with Gopuff - Choose when you work

    Gopuff·United States

    Gopuff Delivery Driver – Flexible Gig Work, Fast Payouts Earn more on your schedule. Deliver with Gopuff and get paid to bring everyday essentials to your community — all from one convenient, central facility. No restaurant waits. No driving all over town. Just pick up and go. Why Drive with Gopuff? Guaranteed upfront pay for every order — even if…

    • Contract
  • Gopuff logo

    Deliver with Gopuff

    Gopuff·Tuckahoe, United States

    Do more than make ends meet. Deliver with Gopuff and get paid to deliver what your neighbors need from a Gopuff facility near you! With one centralized pickup location and smaller delivery zones, Gopuff makes earning effortless. It's simple: deliver from a facility near you straight to the customer! You’ll be delivering everyday essentials, from cleaning supplies, home needs and…

    • Contract
  • Noel Leeming logo

    Customer Service Representative - Noel Leeming, New Lynn (Fixed-Term)

    Noel Leeming·Auckland, New Zealand

    Job Description Te kaupapa o te tūranga – About the role Please note this is a fixed-term role until 01/04/2027. Hours of work: * Thursday 3:45pm - 9:15pm * Friday 12:45pm - 9:15pm * Saturday to Sunday 8:30am - 5:00pm What Will You Be Doing? We’re on the lookout for a Customer Service Representative who loves tackling problems and thrives…

    • Full-time
    • Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer