Chef

Chef


Company
Accor
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
82 days ago
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Job Description
Located just seven minutes from Christchurch airport, Peppers Clearwater Resort offers a selection of contemporary and comfortable hotel rooms and one, two and three bedroom suites overlooking the clear, shimmering waters of Lake Kaikainui and the perfectly manicured Clearwater Golf Club. In addition, the resort also provides guests with the opportunity for refined dining in Lume Restaurant that highlights the best in regional produce and wine. On your days off, why not enjoy the great outdoors with opportunities for hiking, cycling and fishing, or visit vibrant Christchurch city to take in some culture and entertainment.PurposeAs our Chef, you will be a vital member of our culinary team, where the kitchen becomes your creative space, and flavours come alive on each plate. Bring your passion and imagination, and as a team create dishes that leave wonderful memories.Primary ResponsibilitiesTake charge of your designated kitchen area to ensure smooth service delivery, ready to assist other sections when requiredBring a touch of creativity and passion to your work, setting a positive tone for your kitchen colleaguesStay diligent in adhering to local regulations related to health, safety, and compliance, with a solid grasp of HACCP managementEnsure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in preparing food orders and menu itemsHandle a range of kitchen tasks, from dishwashing to crafting delectable dishesFoster a collaborative approach between the front-of-house team and the kitchen brigade for a harmonious work environmentSkills & ExperienceMinimum educational requirement: Certificate 3 in Commercial CookeryProficiency in independent work and a proactive attitude within a dynamic settingDemonstrated capability to excel in a fast-paced, high-pressure team environmentFlexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as requiredAccor BenefitsALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide! Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your careerAt Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.Everyone has a story and we want to learn yours. We invite you to APPLY NOW.

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Q What is the current minimum hourly rate for security guards in New Zealand starting 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for security guard roles in New Zealand is NZ$24.80 per hour from 1 April 2026. Security guards working more than 40 hours per week must receive time-and-a-half for overtime hours. This rate applies to all employees aged 16 and over regardless of contract type.
Q Do I need a work visa to take up a security guard job in New Zealand if I hold an Australian passport?
As per Immigration New Zealand, Australian citizens can work as security guards without a visa under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement and may start employment immediately upon arrival. All other nationalities require a valid work visa such as the Accredited Employer Work Visa before commencing security duties. Visa applications must be lodged with proof of a job offer from a licensed security firm.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to become a licensed security guard in New Zealand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Justice, applicants must complete the NZQA Level 3 Certificate in Security and hold a current Certificate of Approval issued by the Private Security Personnel Licensing Authority. No prior industry experience is mandated for the entry-level licence but applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a criminal history check. The licence must be renewed every three years.
Q Which documents must I submit when applying for a security guard role through an employer in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, employers require a valid photo ID, proof of address, NZQA Level 3 Security qualification certificate, and current Certificate of Approval. Migrant applicants must also provide their work visa and Inland Revenue tax number. All documents must be certified copies dated within the last three months.
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