Chef de Partie

Date: 9 Oct 2025

Location: Blenheim, South Island, NZ

Company: Careers

Wither Hills is an icon of the New Zealand wine industry – with our Cellar Door venue one of the most visited in the Marlborough region. Wither Hills adjoining Restaurant is now on the lookout for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie who wants to be part of a fun, committed, and professional team. This is a full-time fixed-term position available for immediate start, ending in April 2026 to support the busy summer period. 

Based in Blenheim and reporting to the Head Chef, this is an excellent opportunity to work in a small team with a focus on quality, safety, food excellence, culture and brand experience. We are open for lunch seven days and dinner on Friday & Saturday only. 

About the Role: 
There’s never been a better time to join us! We are currently recruiting for a Chef de Partie to support our amazing team.

You will be joining and be supported by a small team of passionate and experienced hospitality professionals, and together you will continue providing unforgettable Wither Hills experiences for our customers and your team! 

The Perks: 
•    Job Security - regular hours and set shifts! 
•    Career Progression - A clear development path to the wider group! 
•    Work-life balance - Flexible rosters so you can balance your life outside work! 
•    Part of something BIG - A global beverage company & New Zealand’s leading beverage company
 
About You: 
All you need to have to be successful are:
•    The passion for hospitality and world-class customer experience 
•   At least two years’ experience in a similar, professional kitchen environment
•    The ability to work in a fast-paced, quality driven hospitality environment
•    The drive for wanting to be better every day and don’t mind getting your hands dirty!

If you have a true passion for food & wine and being involved in something truly special excites you and you aren’t afraid to roll your sleeves up, please send us your application – we can’t wait to hear from you!