Chef De Partie
Capstone Arthurs Pass, West Coast
Job Description
Are you looking for a unique experience in a unique location whilst using your skills and travelling New Zealand? We are currently seeking a passionate Chef de Partie for the upcoming season.
This is a full-time fixed-term position, starting in September/October 2025 through to late April 2026. This role has food and accommodation provided on-site at a cost. There is also an opportunity to move to another hotel within the Capstone Group at the end of the season, continuing your hospitality career!
Midway between Christchurch and the West Coast, Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass sits on a 4000-acre farm & nature reserve surrounded by the spectacular Arthur's Pass National Park. Designed to fit carefully into the landscape, the lodge offers spectacular mountain views from every window. There are a range of activities to explore, guided adventures to discover nature and farm life - kayak, hike, search for rare wildlife, watch sheep-dogs in action & learn about growing fine merino wool. Stylish accommodation, delicious food & warm hospitality complete the experience. The Wilderness Lodge is family owned and has been at the forefront of nature protection for over 25 years.
The successful applicants will have a true passion for delighting guests and offering a memorable dining experience. This is an ideal role to make your mark in the culinary world, learn in a remote setting, using high quality ingredients.
To be successful you will require:
• Prior experience in a commercial kitchen
• Passion for food
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to think on your feet and work by yourself
• NZ resident or applicable working Visa
This is a fantastic opportunity to allow your level of experience and passion for the industry to shine in an exceptional and remote location.
Travelling with a friend or partner? No problem send their resume too.
If you are interested in this opportunity and believe that you have what it takes, then please apply now with your resume and a covering letter telling us why you want to join us.
Postcode: 7654 (Arthurs Pass, West Coast)
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Capstone
Member since: August 2025
This employer uses a arthurspasslodge.co.nz email account.
Industry:
Hospitality, Travel & Tourism