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Join the Mr. Morris Team: Chef de Partie Roles Available!
We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team.

About Mr. Morris

Located in the heart of Auckland, Mr. Morris is a Two Hat restaurant and Michelin Guide recommended dining destination, celebrating local produce with a contemporary New Zealand twist. We create modern, seasonal dishes inspired by Aotearoa’s vibrant food scene, served in a welcoming, laid-back environment where guests feel at home. Our focus is on quality, creativity, and memorable dining experiences.

Working with Us

At Mr. Morris, we foster a respectful, high-performing kitchen culture where growth and collaboration are valued. We are passionate about flavour, consistency, and working as a team to deliver exceptional food.

Your Role

As a Chef de Partie, you will:

  • Assist in the preparation and execution of seasonal dishes to the highest standard

  • Be responsible for your section, ensuring it is consistently clean, organised, and well-prepped

  • Follow recipes and plating guides to maintain consistency across all dishes

  • Manage daily mise en place and ensure stock is rotated and labelled correctly

  • Communicate effectively with the wider kitchen and front-of-house teams

  • Support junior chefs and help maintain a calm, focused working environment

  • Uphold all food safety and health & safety regulations at all times

  • Contribute to new ideas, seasonal changes, and menu evolution

What We’re Looking For

Junior Chef de Partie:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a commercial kitchen

  • Keen to learn and grow within a professional kitchen setting

  • A strong work ethic, good organisational skills, and attention to detail

  • Enthusiasm for high-quality produce and contemporary cooking

Senior Chef de Partie:

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen

  • Confident managing a section independently

  • Proven ability to lead, train, and support junior staff

  • A commitment to quality, consistency, and kitchen excellence

To Apply
Please specify in your application whether you are applying for the Junior or Senior Chef de Partie position.
Include a short motivation letter telling us why you’d like to be a part of the Mr. Morris team. We’d love to hear what excites you about this opportunity.