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Posted 09 June, 2026

Chef De Partie

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Rendezvous Hotel Heritage Queenstown, 91 Fernhill Road, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand Full Time
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Chef de Partie – Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown is unique, charismatic, and elegant, appealing to a sophisticated audience seeking an exciting and exclusive experience. We are now looking for an energised and highly skilled Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team and contribute to delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

Mackenzies Restaurant

Inspired by the pioneering spirit and hospitality of Queenstown’s early settlers, Mackenzies Restaurant offers intimate dining by glowing fires in winter and al fresco fare on expansive balconies in summer. Our seasonal menu celebrates the freshest local ingredients and innovative cuisine.

About the Role

Reporting to the Executive Chef, the Chef de Partie will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation. This position involves working across Mackenzies Restaurant, special events, weddings, conferences, and more.

About You

  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience in a similar role within a high-quality kitchen environment.
  • Strong knowledge of fresh produce, seasonal cooking, and modern culinary techniques.
  • Ability to manage your section efficiently while maintaining exceptional standards.
  • A team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for food.
  • Understanding and adherence to HACCP and Food Safety standards.
  • Flexibility to work across various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
  • Full permanent working rights for New Zealand are essential.

Why TFE Hotels

  • Supportive, friendly team and company culture.
  • Global hotel discounts for you, your family, and friends.
  • Travel and wellness discounts.
  • Paid Birthday leave to celebrate your day.
  • Food and Beverage discounts at our stylish bars and restaurants.
  • International exchange opportunities.
  • Learning, development, and career progression.
  • Community engagement and recognition programs.

Are you ready to shine? Join our passionate team and take your culinary career to the next level at TFE Hotels!

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