Senior Sous Chef

SOFITEL
📍 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand 💼 full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver consistent, high-quality, luxury-standard cuisine that exceeds guest expectations.
  • Support innovative menu development in partnership with our Executive Chef.
  • Ensure stock levels are maintained and kitchen operations run smoothly during service.
  • Uphold exemplary hygiene, food safety, and presentation standards at all times.
  • Train new team members and apprentices in kitchen techniques and menu execution.
  • Maintain cost control through portion management, stock rotation, and waste minimisation.
  • Collaborate closely with the Restaurant Manager and Front of House team to ensure seamless service.
  • Support payroll monitoring and recruitment activities alongside management.
  • Coordinate with the stewarding team to ensure efficient support for kitchen operations.
  • Perform additional tasks as required to support the culinary vision and opera...

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Job Details

  • Location Wellington, Wellington
  • Job Type full-time
  • Category Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026