Chef (Fixed term) - ESS Devonport

Compass Group • Auckland, Auckland • Posted July 16, 2026

Position Overview

Cook with purpose. Support New Zealand Defence Force personnel. Join a high-performing hospitality team.


  • Unique Defence environment – be part of a team supporting personnel at Devonport Navy Base.

  • Varied and rewarding culinary role – prepare quality meals for a large and diverse customer base.

  • Career development opportunities – grow your culinary skills with one of New Zealand's largest hospitality employers.

    • He angitūtanga | The opportunity


    As a Chef, you will prepare, cook, and serve high-quality meals while ensuring exceptional food safety, hygiene, and service standards. Working within a busy Defence environment, you'll play a key role in delivering nutritious, well-presented meals and supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. This is a Fixed term position until 12th December 2026.


    Ko o kawenga | Your responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, a...