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Chef De Partie

Payment: Paid Position ($32.50)
Location: Twizel
Region: Christchurch & Canterbury
Experience: Experience Necessary
Listing Added: 08/06/2026
Company: High Country Salmon
Chef de Partie – Logans @ High Country Salmon 🐟🔥

📍 Twizel, Mackenzie Region

Cook with Purpose. Lead with Pride.

Join one of New Zealand’s most unique food destinations, where premium, sustainably farmed Chinook salmon meets unforgettable guest experiences.

At Logans @ High Country Salmon, we’re not just serving food — we’re creating moments that guests remember long after they leave.

About the Role

We’re looking for a driven Chef de Partie ready to own their section and deliver consistently high standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

You’ll work closely with our Head Chef and Sous Chef, taking responsibility for prep, service, and performance — while helping guide and develop junior chefs. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Run your section from prep through to service and close-down
  • Deliver dishes with consistency, quality, and attention to detail 
  • Stay composed and solutions-focused during busy services 
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and organisation 
  • Manage stock, reduce waste, and monitor quality
  • Support and coach junior chefs to build capability
What We’re Looking For
  • Experience in a professional kitchen (Demi CDP ready to step up welcome) 
  • Strong cooking fundamentals and food safety knowledge 
  • Confidence running a section in a busy service environment
  • A positive, team-first attitude with leadership potential
  • Must be eligible to live and work in New Zealand
Why Join Us?
  • 🌄 Work in a stunning alpine location
  • 🐟 Be part of a sustainability-led, product-focused business
  • 🚀 Real opportunities for growth and development
  • 🤝 Supportive, high-performing team culture
  • ⭐ Work with a destination brand known for quality and experience
About Us

At High Country Salmon, we do things the right way — from how we farm to how we serve. We operate with purpose, accountability, and pride, always aiming to leave things better than we found them. 

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If you're ready to step up, take ownership, and be part of something special — we’d love to hear from you.

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