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Our New Zealand origins, curious nature and passion to develop products designed around people are core elements that make us unique.\nDriven by our brand values of being trusted, sustainably minded, innovative, generous and curious, as a team we take a collaborative approach, have a culture where ideas are heard, and are united in our leading goal to be the world's most human-centred, #1 home appliances brand.\nWe’re looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our team at our new Global Headquarters in Auckland.\nThis is an opportunity to bring your passion for food, creativity and hospitality into a collaborative environment, helping deliver a high-quality food and catering experience for our people.\nThe Opportunity\nWorking closely with our Site Food & Beverage Manager, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, from menu development and food preparation through to service delivery, catering and team leadership.\nYou’ll take pride in creating great food, maintaining exceptional standards and ensuring our people enjoy a consistently excellent experience. You’ll also help guide and develop the wider kitchen team, creating a positive, respectful and collaborative environment where people can do their best work.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\nSupporting menu development and costing, with a focus on delicious, balanced food that puts the health and wellbeing of our people first.\nLeading by example during busy services, ensuring food is prepared and presented to a consistently high standard.\nSupporting, coaching and developing junior chefs and catering team members across kitchen stations.\nCoordinating catering requests and functions, delivering quality food and presentation for meetings, events and other occasions.\nManaging food ordering, stock rotation, budgets and wastage to ensure an efficient, well-run kitchen.\nMaintaining excellent food safety, hygiene, health and safety standards, including HACCP requirements.\nProviding leadership and operational support to the Site Food & Beverage Manager when required.\nWhat You’ll Bring\nYou’re a hands-on chef who enjoys working in a busy kitchen, takes pride in the details and understands what it takes to deliver great food consistently. You’re calm under pressure, organised and confident supporting a team through the pace and demands of service.\nYou’ll also bring:\nPrevious experience in a professional kitchen (ideally high end or hatted/Michelin Star), Restaurant, hotel or high-volume catering environment.\nA current Food Safety and Hygiene certification.\nA culinary qualification, such as a Diploma in Culinary Arts or Advanced Cookery (Level 5), or equivalent, is preferred.\nStrong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and kitchen practices.\nExperience supporting menu planning, food costing, stock management and minimising waste.\nA collaborative leadership style, with the ability to coach others, build team morale and maintain high standards.\nA customer-focused mindset and a genuine passion for delivering quality food and service.\nWhat We Offer\nAn opportunity to flex your creative flair & freedom with weekly changing menu’s. An unbeatable work life balance working Monday to Friday (Day’s only) and working with one of NZ’s best companies in our new state of the art Global Headquarters.\nIf you’re passionate about food, enjoy bringing people together and are ready to make your mark in a supportive, professional kitchen environment, we’d love to hear from you.\nApply now including your CV & a Cover letter!\nFisher & Paykel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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