Milford Sound | Chef

Milford Sound - Chef
RealNZ–Milford Sound, South Island
Full time
About 14 hours ago, from seek.co.nz
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Join us in the heart of Fiordland, where your culinary skills will ***** amidst the unparalleled beauty of Milford Sound. As our chef, you'll find yourself in a galley like no other, surrounded by majestic cliffs, lush forests, and the serene waters of the fiord.

Your passion for cooking will be matched only by your love for the outdoors. Whether it's crafting gourmet meals or exploring the stunning surroundings during your downtime, you'll revel in every moment spent in this breathtaking environment.

But it's not just about the food; it's about the people too. You're a natural team player, thriving in the camaraderie of our crew. Your solution-focused mindset means you're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes your way, and you're more than happy to lend a hand wherever it's needed.

We are looking for someone who has:

At least one year Chef experience and/or NZQF Diploma or equivalent
Previous catering and food handling experience, including pastry skills (preferred)
Proof that you are an awesome team player
Strong communication skills Some previous maritime experience would be preferred, but definitely not a must - we provide everyone with full training
Our seasonal roles are perfect for couples seeking a unique and rewarding experience together!
Permanent & Fixed Term opportunities available

What's in it for you?

Subsidised accommodation in Milford Sound
Enjoy amazing staff benefits! Take a friend along for free as you explore some of RealNZ's most unforgettable experiences. From jet boating and rafting to cruising on the iconic TSS Earnslaw and savouring the famous BBQ at Walter Peak, the adventures are endless. You can also visit the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, cruise through Milford and Doubtful Sound, and discover the wonders of Rakiura. It's an incredible opportunity to explore our stunning backyard without breaking the bank!
10 days on, 4 days off roster, allowing for plenty of time to explore.

Who are we?

We are real people in real places delivering real experiences.

Enabled by tourism, our vision is to be a leading conservation business. We are committed to the future of sustainable tourism while honouring our past. Our guest centric attitude is fuelled by our promise to deliver Aotearoa's most unforgettable experiences.

Here at RealNZ we encourage people to be themselves, respect the environments we operate in and respect each other. We are committed to empowering people, so they can have a voice, be heard and be present.

Our people and our experiences stretch across our most remote islands and fiords to our snow-capped maunga; we are a diverse group of people, and our passion to share incredible environments and experiences with guests drives us every day. Join us on our mission to conserve nature, share our history and culture and have fun every step of the way.

How to apply

Hit APPLY today to submit your application through our careers page!

Please note that we will be interviewing candidates as they apply, and if the right person is found, we may close the role off to any further applications.