🧙 Chef de Partie – Hobbiton Movie Set

📍 Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand 🕒 Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunity Work at New Zealand's most famous tourist attraction. Hobbiton Movie Set welcomes visitors from around the world and operates multiple kitchens serving everything from café dining to large-scale events and banquets. This unique role combines culinary excellence with one of the most iconic hospitality destinations in the Southern Hemisphere. Role You'll oversee one of several kitchen sections while helping deliver food experiences for thousands of visitors annually. Responsibilities include: Managing your kitchen section Food preparation and service Stock control and ordering Food safety compliance Team collaboration Event and banquet support Maintaining quality and consistency standards ChefJobs Abroad Analysis Let's be honest—having "Chef de Partie at Hobbiton" on your résumé is pretty cool. Beyond the novelty factor, this is a serious hospitality operation with diverse service styles and strong volume experience. You'll gain exposure to events, buffets, cafés, and large-scale tourism hospitality while working in one of New Zealand's most recognised destinations. Best Fit Great for chefs who: Enjoy varied kitchen environments Like tourism and event catering Want stable year-round work Enjoy teamwork and guest interaction Want a unique CV experience