SUMMER EVENT CHEFS WANTED – Cook the Party!
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EVENT CHEFS WANTED COOK THE VIBE!
Join Christchurch's summer event scene and cook where the action is.
You didn't become a chef to stand still. You became a chef to create, lead, and feel that electric rush when service hits just right.
This summer, TRN is calling Event Chefs to join our premium crew and cook up amazing food at premium events across Christchurch.
Imagine:
- Live music pumping
- Colourful crowds
- Sunshine, good vibes, and unforgettable nights
- High-energy kitchens where every shift feels like a party
WHY TRN IS YOUR SUMMER DREAM GIG
- You're in control
Pick your shifts, pick your venues, pick your pace. No pressure just freedom.
- Every shift is a new party
One day you're cooking for a festival crowd, the next you're leading a premium event kitchen.
- Travel across NZ if you want
Fly-in, fly-out roles for the adventurous chef.
- Built by hospitality people
We know the hustle, the pride, and the magic of service. We've got your back.
THE ROLE
- Position: Casual Event Chef
- Location: Christchurch & Surrounding Areas
- Pay: Competitive hourly rate + 8% holiday pay
You'll step into professional kitchens as a chef, setting standards, lifting teams, and serving food you're proud to put your name to.
YOU'LL THRIVE IF YOU:
- Have strong experience in commercial or high-volume kitchens
- Stay cool when tickets fly
- Know food safety inside and out
- Lead naturally and adapt fast
- Care deeply about food, people, and standards
WHAT YOU'LL BE KNOWN FOR
- Consistent, high-quality dishes
- Calm leadership and great energy
- Clean, organised, professional kitchens
- Being the chef everyone is excited to work with
READY TO COOK THE SUMMER?
If you want flexibility, respect, and a kitchen life that feels like a summer adventure TRN is ready for you.
Apply via this ad or register at http://www.trn.org.nz
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TRN
The Recruitment Network is a leading employment agency, providing nationwide recruitment solutions with passion and purpose. We have passion for what we do and our purpose is to find the perfect solution to your needs. We have built our company around our people & our exceptional service. We have been proudly supplying New Zealand industries since 2007. Our team of consultants are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With offices and support staff spread throughout the country, TRN can provide you support exactly when and where you need it. Whether you are looking for a long term position or something more casual, we can help. We pride ourselves on being able to find the right fit for our clients and our candidates. Want to work one weekend a month? Need to find work around childcare? Want to pick up shifts around your current role? Looking for something full time? Change of career? Or maybe you just want to work the cool events you couldn’t get tickets to! With our amazing app, it’s never been easier to find employment that works for you! We also have a dedicated permanent recruitment team who can help you find that special role that you’ve been hunting for! We have work available across a wide variety of sectors from senior chefs in top restaurants, bar staff for the hottest events, housekeepers in the best hotels through to factory work, security, viticulture, civil construction, roading and much more! We are made up of industry professionals, so we know how you work! Apply for one of our roles today and be out in a new position tomorrow!
