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Cook / Chef
Chef (Fry Cook
Cook / Chef
#749381
Remote / WFH
Ryman Healthcare
Job Description
Enjoy your evenings again! Join us at Ryman and deliver exceptional dining experiences that our residents will love!
Impact the lives of our residents with your culinary skills
Enjoy consistent fixed shifts!
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more!
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chef/Fry Cook at Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village in Nelson. This is a part time position working Friday & Saturday 1100-1930 and Sunday & Monday 1030-1900.
In this role you will:
Collaborate with the kitchen team to create an exceptional dining experience that's 'good enough for mum'.
Be comfortable controlling our busy bar meals
Provide coverage of the Senior Lead Chef during their days off.
Cater to different residents' dietary needs.
Assist with specialty food for fine dining experiences and functions.
Operate with health and safety as a key consideration at all times.
About You
To thrive in our environment you will have:
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (level 3)
Proven experience as a Chef, leading a team and running a kitchen
Outstanding communication skills
A reliable, friendly and professional manner
Enjoy your evenings again! Join us at Ryman and deliver exceptional dining experiences that our residents will love!
Impact the lives of our residents with your culinary skills
Enjoy consistent fixed shifts!
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more!
Ryman Food Experience
Be part of the Ryman Food Experience, going beyond traditional aged care dining to create a truly holistic approach to nutrition and well-being, through thoughtfully prepared meals that respect our residents and celebrate diverse cultural traditions. Be a part of a team that values the impact of food on health and happiness!
Benefits of working at a Ryman Village
As a Sous Chef, you'll enjoy job security in today's competitive employment market.
Enjoy a consistent fixed shifts, giving you more time to pursue your interests.
Build meaningful relationships and make a real difference in the lives of our residents
Support us in redefining food and nutrition in retirement living - We think you'll be amazed!
Benefits of working at a Ryman Village
Certainty of hours through fixed rosters
Work in a beautiful, resort style village
Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Ryman Team Benefits Card with over 60 discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers
At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.
If you think you have the pioneering spirit needed to make a difference at Ryman, we'd love to hear from you!
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date
Job details
Reference #
74578
Closes on
31 Jul 2026 23:55
Location(s)
Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village - Stoke Nelson NZ
Expertise
Chef/Cooks
Job level(s)
Senior
Work type(s)
Permanent part-time
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Impact the lives of our residents with your culinary skills
Enjoy consistent fixed shifts!
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more!
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chef/Fry Cook at Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village in Nelson. This is a part time position working Friday & Saturday 1100-1930 and Sunday & Monday 1030-1900.
In this role you will:
Collaborate with the kitchen team to create an exceptional dining experience that's 'good enough for mum'.
Be comfortable controlling our busy bar meals
Provide coverage of the Senior Lead Chef during their days off.
Cater to different residents' dietary needs.
Assist with specialty food for fine dining experiences and functions.
Operate with health and safety as a key consideration at all times.
About You
To thrive in our environment you will have:
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (level 3)
Proven experience as a Chef, leading a team and running a kitchen
Outstanding communication skills
A reliable, friendly and professional manner
Enjoy your evenings again! Join us at Ryman and deliver exceptional dining experiences that our residents will love!
Impact the lives of our residents with your culinary skills
Enjoy consistent fixed shifts!
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more!
Ryman Food Experience
Be part of the Ryman Food Experience, going beyond traditional aged care dining to create a truly holistic approach to nutrition and well-being, through thoughtfully prepared meals that respect our residents and celebrate diverse cultural traditions. Be a part of a team that values the impact of food on health and happiness!
Benefits of working at a Ryman Village
As a Sous Chef, you'll enjoy job security in today's competitive employment market.
Enjoy a consistent fixed shifts, giving you more time to pursue your interests.
Build meaningful relationships and make a real difference in the lives of our residents
Support us in redefining food and nutrition in retirement living - We think you'll be amazed!
Benefits of working at a Ryman Village
Certainty of hours through fixed rosters
Work in a beautiful, resort style village
Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Ryman Team Benefits Card with over 60 discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers
At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.
If you think you have the pioneering spirit needed to make a difference at Ryman, we'd love to hear from you!
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date
Job details
Reference #
74578
Closes on
31 Jul 2026 23:55
Location(s)
Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village - Stoke Nelson NZ
Expertise
Chef/Cooks
Job level(s)
Senior
Work type(s)
Permanent part-time
Show less
