TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

Chef de Partie

Futurebars

Job Description

odd saint & Margo's Queenstown

We're growing our kitchen teams and are looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join us across odd saint and Margo's.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef ready to take ownership of a section, contribute to a high performing kitchen team, and be part of two of Queenstown's most vibrant dining venues.

About the Role

As a Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering quality, consistency, and efficiency during service.

You will:

  • Confidently run your own section during busy service periods.
  • Maintain high food standards, presentation, and consistency in line with FHG expectations.
  • Lead by example in preparation, organisation, and time management.
  • Assist with training and supporting junior kitchen team members.
  • Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and professional kitchen culture.
  • Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and health & safety standards are upheld at all times.
  • Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain smooth kitchen operations.

Previous experience in a similar Chef de Partie role is required.

What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience ready to step into the role.
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Reliability and clear communication.Ability to perform well under pressure in fast paced service environments.
  • Commitment to food quality, consistency, and cleanliness.
  • A team first mindset; Collaboration is a core value at FHG.
  • Pride in your craft and a desire to keep developing your skills.
Why Join Future Hospitality Group?

At FHG, we pride ourselves on our people. You'll be joining a supportive, diverse, and high performing team focused on growth, teamwork, and delivering memorable guest experiences.

We offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Training, development pathways, and opportunities for progression.
  • Staff meals and generous discounts across all FHG venues + more.
  • A positive culture built on Culture, Communication, Consistency, Collaboration, and Aspirational thinking.
  • The opportunity to work in two of Queenstown's most dynamic and well regarded kitchens.
About Our Venues

odd saint A bright, playful all day eatery focused on fresh flavours and energetic service.

Margo's A colourful, high energy modern Latin restaurant known for bold dishes and a busy, fast paced kitchen.

Both kitchens offer something different - we'll work with you to find the best fit based on your skills, experience, and style.

Please note: We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have current working rights for New Zealand.

About This Role

Career insights for Chefs and Head Cooks positions

Salary Benchmark
$58,920/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination Monitoring Speaking Time Management Active Listening
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