Crisp & Vale Catering
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Yes we are looking for more gems to join our team
We are a boutique catering company ......we may be small but we pack a big punch and leave a lasting impression.
We are all about fine food and epic events.
Always striving to enhance our clients experience by serving food that is full of flavour and customer service that sets itself as the best in town all go to crate stand out memorable events.
You are creative, hard working, solution focused and looking for something a little bit different.
You may have extensive experience or just a keen interest in all things food or somewhere in the middle.
We pay for experience and train for excellence.
The position would be a mix of day and evening shifts with plenty of variety.
If this is a bit of you then get in touch with me at
[email protected]
We have some shifts to fill next week
-Kitchen Hands
-Chefs
Wed, Thurs, Friday and Saturday
Mix of prep shifts in our City fringe Kitchen and onsite at events.
There are on going shifts available for the right people
DM for more details
Mid winter parties are almost upon us!
We have a range of menus to feed and delight your guests
From Cocktail party style with mulled wine and mini morsels to a 5 course dinner fully serviced
Dine at your place or ours - you can choose the comfort of your own home or try out one of our unique venues accross canterbury
In house catering this winter.......Canapes and cocktails though to a full serviced 5 course meal
And plenty in-between.
What gathering will you host this Winter?
If you're on the look out for delicious lunches at your workplace, office or conference then look no further
We provide the same attention to detail, flavour punches and freshness to all our events ....everyday to extravagant....always delicious 😋
Here's some of our friendly team ready to serve all the canapes for your event.
We love being part of all your special occasions and celebrating the milestones in your life.
What are you celebrating this year?
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch Unforgettable food on your most memorable day… We carefully craft each dish using quality produce to ensure the highest standards on your special day. Creating outstanding flavours you will be proud to serve your guests whether its canapés, a shared feast, or a plated dinner. See a sample of o
We can't wait .......doing it agai .....iykyk
One of the main events in the Base Food by Fire and calendar is coming up this weekend!
Fire and Feast is happening this Saturday and Sunday, the 4th and 5th of May.
If you've already got your tickets, you're in for quite an experience! If you haven't... well... the clock is ticking .
Set amongst the beautiful backdrop of the bone line vineyard , with a 4 course dining experience cooked on site by our chefs, add to that the comfort of being hosted inside our tipis ( so it doesn't matter that it might be cold).. it's a totally unique experience! AND... we have entertainment thanks to local band The Eastern 👌 👏 😍
Check out for more info.
Wedding planning!
Are you getting wed in 2025?
We have some dates available, delectable dinner menus for you to peruse and venues to suggest.
If you would like to talk your ideas through then Drop us a line.......we can even come to you and give you a taster if what you could have on your special day
Can't wait to chat with you soon!
**We are hiring**
Kitchen Hands and Prep Chefs
Casual and part time positions available We create a wide variety of food styles and menus from 5 course degustation diners to cocktail and canapes parties to our unique "Canape Show Case" At home delivery option.
Reporting directly to and working alongside the Owner and Head Chef. The working week would be a mix of prep shifts at our main kitchen on the city fringes in Philipstown and onsite delivering events with our team.
You will be hard-working with excellent attention to detail with a desire to enhance our customers experience exceeding their expectations at all times.
You will be flexible and solution driven in attitude to thrive in the ever changing events landscape.
Your working week will be varied but shifts available are mostly Tuesday - Saturday with a mixture or daytime and evening shifts.
You will have the legal ability to work in NZ - Working holiday visas accepted as seasonal position
If you think you’re the right person to join us, please send your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
We cant wait to hear from you!
To all those in my old neck of the woods... Arrowtown & Queenstown make your way to Astor Bristed Gallery to see this exhibition by my good friend
Fergus Robertson
"From flower to frame"
Last weekend to view and buy!
Kin
Fergus Robertson, 2023
Oil on canvas on board
Steel frame
330 x 420mm framed
From flower to frame, Fergus’ composition is very precise.
One of two native flowers featured in the exhibition, this work is currently on view in the gallery.
Get in touch for more details.
[email protected]
www.astorbristed.co.nz
3/54 Buckingham Street
Arrowtown 9302
Photo by Vaughan Brookfield.
What are you celebrating this year?
How will you celebrate?
How about you let us take care of the catering and you enjoy your party?!
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch Crisp & Vale are Fanatical about flavour, passionate about presentation and serious about service, leaving you and your guests with an unforgettable experience. From the first bite you'll hear a chorus of "mmmmmmm's" and "ahhhhhh's" from your guests as they bite into a tast
Send some love to those who are needing a bit of TLC right now
Heat & Eat meals to take of loved ones whether you are near or far
Order online and well deliver your care package
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch Ready made meals Ideal for stocking the freezer for yourself or a loved one, care packges for those who have enough on their plate. Made in small batches and frozen to ensure maximum quality and flavour for every meal time - just heat and eat!
Today's the day you can get your tickets to this year's Fire & Feast!
This time round a great new addition of the
Sunday Long lunch......Same fabulous setting, food, fun, flavours and music for you to enjoy
So which will you attend.....
-Sat May 4th
-Sunday May 5th (Long lunch)
More details coming soon
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch Crisp & Vale are Fanatical about flavour, passionate about presentation and serious about service, leaving you and your guests with an unforgettable experience. From the first bite you'll hear a chorus of "mmmmmmm's" and "ahhhhhh's" from your guests as they bite into a tast
Back to reality?
Let us help with that....
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch Crisp & Vale are Fanatical about flavour, passionate about presentation and serious about service, leaving you and your guests with an unforgettable experience. From the first bite you'll hear a chorus of "mmmmmmm's" and "ahhhhhh's" from your guests as they bite into a tast
We are hiring....
Event Chef Job in Christchurch Central, Canterbury Event Chef needed for this season events across the Canterbury region. Varied and exciting role with our small team at Crisp & Vale Catering.
https://www.crispandvale.co.nz/readymeals/the-corrs-grazing-platter-box
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch To accompany your concert experience at Hagley Park on Sat November 11th Pre order a delicious grazing platter box from us. A selection of meats and cheese and hand made products so you can sit babck and enjoy the afternoon
https://www.crispandvale.co.nz/readymeals/the-corrs-picnic-box
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch To accompany your concert experience at Hagley Park on Sat November 11th Pre order a delicious Posh Picnic box from us so you can sit back and enjoy the afternoon House cured salmon, cucumber and cream cheese pretzel slider Coronation chicken ribbon sandwich Real pork and spices Scotch egg Spri
***** Kitchen Staff positions*****
We are recruiting for the Spring Summer season 2023/2024
Prep Chefs, Event service Chefs, Kitchen hands
All levels of experience considered training given for the right candidates.
Based in our City kitchen and at events across the wider Canterbury region.
These are casual positions to suit the needs of a catering business.
Varied hours and days available.
We have highly regarded catering business with high quality dishes and a customer focussed level of service.
We work best with individuals who have a solution focused attitude, attention to detail and confident calm demeanor
If you would like to join us for this exciting season, please introduce yourself with an email and CV to
[email protected]
We are at that time of year again ., gettting ready for the Spring and Summer seasons
We are looking for the following casual positions
Wait staff
Duty Managers
Event supervisors
If you are interested in working with us here at Crisp & Vale over our next season please do get intouch with a CV to
[email protected]
Are you planning your gala dinner, awards evening or Christmas party?
Don't know where to start, then we can help
If you are all about events then give us a try.
We offer many different styles, format's, venues and menus
What we do consistently is wow with our flavour
It could be a light lunch for that board meeting or a 5 course meal to really impress and most things in-between
If you are hosting an event this year ..
Let's talk....
Crisp & Vale Catering | Christchurch Crisp & Vale are Fanatical about flavour, passionate about presentation and serious about service, leaving you and your guests with an unforgettable experience. From the first bite you'll hear a chorus of "mmmmmmm's" and "ahhhhhh's" from your guests as they bite into a tast
So who is behind the catering at your events?
Have you Got engaged this holiday?
Well congratulations to you both - how exciting!
If you are now facing wedding planning overwhelm or know exactly what you want down to the colour or your cutlery then either way catering is one of the big factors to consider.
Things to consider
Is the food a high priority for you?
What is your ideal menu style?
Do you have an alternative idea you would like advice on?
We take things up a notch and serving you and your guests a meal to remember.
From family style feasts full of the seasons finest bounty for all to share
To a decadent plated 3 course meal to savour with fine wines and attentive service staff
Or maybe a cocktail style reception with never ending tray served delicacies allowing mixing and mingling with your mearest and dearest
All our menus feature stand out flavours presentation the perfect way to treat your guests.
If you would like to find out more reach out through our enquiry form on the website and we can suggest a menu and venue to suit your style and taste.
We can even come to you for a tasting and consult to discuss your ideas and vision.
Do you need something to look forward to this Winter?
Do you have a special occasion to celebrate or simply need a catch up with your favourite people?
You can create the perfect night out in your own home.
With our help, you won't have to spend hours in the kitchen preparing the food or the dreaded dishes after the event.
From a casual sharing family style dining experience to a more formal plated and served style service
Take a look at our website for sample menus
How much will this cost ?
We are offering for the months of June & July only
2 sharing courses + canapes on arrival $64pp
3 sharing courses + canapes $75pp
Both include cutlery, crockery and private Chef on site.
Are you on the search for new and exciting venues in and around Christchurch?
Introducing the Bridal Path Retreat
Stunning views in a luxury setting.
Long lunches, degustation dining or cocktails and canapes
Come ant take alook for yourself on Wednesday afternoon
Details below
Introducing Bridle Path Retreat | June 07, 2023 Join us on June 07
Fire and Feast is just around the corner.
Have you got your tickets?
Friday 26th May and Saturday 27th May Banks Peninsula.
Here is the full behind the scenes of our Fire & Feast event
You Won't Believe How These Chefs Feed 140 With Nothing But Fire We're pretty stoked to be releasing this new documentary featuring the team at Base Hospitality Group in collaboration with Crisp & Vale Catering. The size a...