- Company: Novotel
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
- Salary: Pay not listed
Novotel at a glance
novotel.com/fr/home/index.shtml- Founded 1967
SEC filings mentioning "NOVOTEL": 224 — search EDGAR
4,521 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Source: Wikipedia
EXECUTIVE CHEF — NOVOTEL, Auckland, New Zealand
About the Role
Provide strong leadership to the kitchen team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development. Lead, coach, and develop team members to build capability, performance, and engagement. Oversee culinary operations across Acacia Restaurant & Garden Bar, conferencing, events, and room service, ensuring quality, consistency, and guest satisfaction.
Core Duties
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development within the kitchen team
- Lead, coach, and develop team members to build capability, performance, and engagement
- Oversee culinary operations across Acacia Restaurant & Garden Bar, conferencing, events, and room service
- Ensure quality, consistency, and guest satisfaction in all culinary services provided
What You Bring
- A minimum of 5 years' experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent role in a high-volume kitchen environment
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate team members
- Strong culinary expertise, including knowledge of menu development, cost control, and food safety practices
- A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in culinary operations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and guest interaction
Working at NOVOTEL
At NOVOTEL, we value our team members and provide a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career advancement.
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Auckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of 1,816,000 as of June 2025. It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth-most populous city in Oceania.
Auckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of 1,816,000 as of June 2025. It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth-
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National unemployment rate in New Zealand: 5.1% — via World Bank
GDP per capita in New Zealand: $49,591 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in New Zealand: 2.8% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in New Zealand: 0.5% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in New Zealand: 1,723 — via OECD
Recent seismic activity: 2 earthquakes (M4.5+) within 200km in the last 6 months — largest M4.7 near 100 km ENE of Pauanui, New Zealand. via USGS
- Elevation 2m (7 ft)
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Traits that fit this role
- Leadership Orientation
- Stress Tolerance
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
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Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed. Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. — via O*NET
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Salary & compensation
Workers in Food Preparation & Serving Related occupations earn a national median of $18,666 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Executive Chef
- Employer Novotel
- Location Auckland, New Zealand
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 20, 2026
- Apply by September 20, 2026
- Country New Zealand
- Overview Full job description on this page (238 words)
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Typical work in Executive Chef
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- Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations.
- Check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
- Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.
- Check the quantity and quality of received products.
- Supervise or coordinate activities of cooks or workers engaged in food preparation.
- Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays.
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