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Join us in the heart of Fiordland, where your culinary skills will shine amidst the unparalleled beauty of Milford Sound. As our chef, you'll find yourself in a galley like no other, surrounded by majestic cliffs, lush forests, and the serene waters of the fiord.
Your passion for cooking will be matched only by your love for the outdoors. Whether it's crafting gourmet meals or exploring the stunning surroundings during your downtime, you'll revel in every moment spent in this breathtaking environment.
But it's not just about the food; it's about the people too. You're a natural team player, thriving in the camaraderie of our crew. Your solution-focused mindset means you're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes your way, and you're more than happy to lend a hand wherever it's needed.
We are looking for someone who has:

• At least one year Chef experience and/or NZQF Diploma or equivalent
• Previous catering and food handling experience, including pastry skills (preferred)
• Proof that you are an awesome team player
• Strong communication skills Some previous maritime experience would be preferred, but definitely not a must - we provide everyone with full training
• Our seasonal roles are perfect for couples seeking a unique and rewarding experience together!
• Permanent & Fixed Term opportunities available

What's in it for you?

• Some amazing staff benefits! Take a friend for free with you to explore some of Real NZ's most memorable experiences - TSS Earnslaw, jet boating, rafting, Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Doubtful Sound, Rakiura and the International Antarctica Centre in Christchurch. What an awesome opportunity to explore our back yard without spending a fortune!
• Accommodation in our subsidised Milford Village.
• 10 days on, 4 days off roster, allowing for plenty of time to explore.

Who are we?
We are real people in real places delivering real experiences.
Enabled by tourism, our vision is to be a leading conservation business. We are committed to the future of sustainable tourism while honouring our past. Our guest centric attitude is fuelled by our promise to deliver Aotearoa's most unforgettable experiences.
Here at Real NZ we encourage people to be themselves, respect the environments we operate in and respect each other. We are committed to empowering people, so they can have a voice, be heard and be present.
Our people and our experiences stretch across our most remote islands and fiords to our snow-capped maunga; we are a diverse group of people, and our passion to share incredible environments and experiences with guests drives us every day. Join us on our mission to conserve nature, share our history and culture and have fun every step of the way.
How to apply
Hit APPLY today to submit your application through our careers page!
Please note that we will be interviewing candidates as they apply, and if the right person is found, we may close the role off to any further applications.

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