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In 2027 we begin a major refurbishment of our food and beverage spaces and launch new dining experiences. We're looking for a Chef de Partie who wants to help build them from the ground up.\nThis role is for a chef who wants more than a section to run. You'll help bring new menus and new outlets to life, all in one of the most beautiful places in the world.\n Reporting to our Executive Chef, you'll run your section on your own and to a high standard. You'll also lead and develop the junior chefs and apprentices around you. Day to day you will:\nRun your section efficiently and cook every dish with precision and pride\nTrain and guide junior chefs and apprentices\nWork with the Executive Chef on menu engineering and costing, and on the new menus coming with our 2027 refurbishment\nKeep food safety standards high and follow our Food Control Plan\nManage ordering, stock rotation and waste so your section runs smoothly and sustainably\nWork closely with the restaurant team so service feels seamless\nFollow Food Safety Plan (FCP) and fill in on the tablets the requested information’s on a daily base - temperature, cooking and cleaning\nCheck the required Food products you need for the operation and write the orders sheets / prep lists as requested\nEnsure products been ordered from the suppliers before leaving work or pass onto the next shift / Executive Chef\nLiaise with Restaurant employees regarding the availability of menu items, additions to the menu and any relevant changes.\nEnsure strict stock rotation and minimum wastage (FIFO)\nTrain new staff members, work and guide Junior Staff on a daily basis to ensure all guidelines and procedures are followed at all times - co-ordinate the work of apprentices in the preparation and production of food as required.\n Level 4 Culinary qualification\nAt least three years of commercial cookery experience, ideally including 5-star or European cuisine\nConfident running a section and guiding other chefs\nA good working knowledge of Food Control Plans and hygiene legislation\nOrganised, calm under pressure and a clear communicator\nAvailable to work weekends and public holidays\nKeen to grow your career with Sofitel and Accor\nFlexibility to work a variety of shifts across our operations, AM & PM. 5 days on, 2 days off.\n What's in it for you\nA chance to help shape a major new F&B chapter for the hotel\nHands-on training and mentoring from our Executive Chef\nBuild your career with the New Zealand Luxury Hotel of the Year and Australasian Hotel of the Year 2024 HM Award winner\nCompetitive pay and daily staff meals\nUniform supplied and maintained\n12 weeks' paid parental leave\nOngoing reward and recognition incentives and awards.\nOpportunities for further development and worldwide career progression within Accor.\nEmployee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support\nDiscounted spa treatments \n24/7 free access to onsite gym\nFree ski hire during our winter months\nAn anniversary stay with F&B credit\nALL Heartist discounts at Accor hotels worldwide, for you and your family\nCareer development through Accor's programmes, with a pathway to roles around the world\nSocial events, recognition and referral bonuses\nOur commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:\nWe are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. 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