Wellington Sous Chef
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Join the Star Group Whānau
Star Group is behind some of Aotearoa’s most iconic hospitality venues – and we’re just getting started. We're bold, fast-paced, and passionate about creating unforgettable experiences, from the kitchen to the bar and everywhere in between.
We’re looking for a Sous Chef to step into a key leadership role at one of our Wellington-based venues. If you’ve got the skills to lead a busy kitchen, inspire a team, and deliver consistently outstanding food – we want to hear from you.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef (or a strong CDP ready to step up)
- Leadership qualities – you support and guide your team under pressure
- Confidence managing service, stock, and kitchen operations
- A commitment to quality, creativity, and consistency
- Flexibility with rostered shifts, including evenings and weekends
- A strong understanding of food safety and compliance
What we offer:
- A chance to be part of an energetic, growth-focused hospitality group
- Ongoing opportunities for development and progression
- A team-first culture that celebrates creativity and hustle
- Discounts and perks across all Star Group venues
- A supportive environment where your ideas are welcomed
Bring your skills, passion, and drive – and let’s cook up something great.
Apply now to join the Star Group.
- Types of roles
- Kitchen
- Role
- Sous Chef
- Locations
- Star Group | Wellington
- Employment Type
- Part-time, Full-time
Star Group | Wellington
Tell Me The Perks!
Financial
Because Mahi Makes Us Better, we offer groupwide incentives and generous discounts across 40+ unique establishments for permanent staff, rewarding the dedication and hard work that drives our success. And because we care about the well-being of our team, we offer comprehensive parental leave benefits, including top-ups and paid leave for senior staff, so you can focus on what matters most!
Social
We know that Having Fun is key to building strong connections, so we celebrate our people through monthly rewards by recognising those who bring joy and teamwork to every shift. We also know that work is more fun with friends, so we encourage you to bring your mates along for the ride and you’ll receive a generous "Refer a Friend" finder’s fee!
Celebrate & Develop
At Star, we’re all about Being Curious and encouraging growth. Our "Star of the Month" and Rockstar awards highlight your achievements, offering recognition and development opportunities that keep you inspired. Plus, with opportunities to grow and move across our network, your career can reach new heights wherever your journey takes you.
Mental
Loving Our People means looking out for one another, which is why we provide access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting your mental well-being so you can be at your best, both at work and at home.
We're more than just a workplace—we’re a community that supports, celebrates, and grows together. Join us, and let’s make every moment memorable.
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