Description
About the Company
We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across various industries. Our sub-brands, including Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS, manage these diverse sectors. We pride ourselves on transforming ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiences for our clients. Our team is exceptional, bringing our brands to life and making great things happen. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Catering Assistant to join our dynamic team at the Air New Zealand Lounge in Nelson. This is a casual position, with hours based on business needs. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality food and beverage service, ensuring our customers enjoy a memorable and relaxing experience.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Provide proactive and friendly food and beverage service to customers.
- Set up, clean, and maintain lounge areas to create a welcoming environment.
- Prepare and serve beverages, including espresso coffee, while adhering to responsible service practices.
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of food items, following food safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with team members and customers to ensure a high level of service.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will need:
- Experience in a similar role with strong communication skills.
- A flexible approach and attitude, demonstrating a good team player mentality.
- Physical fitness and reliability, along with a valid Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate.
- The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team.
- Previous experience in a catering environment and an NZQA Food Handling Certificate (Units 167 & 168) are desirable.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including:
- Comprehensive Training & Development: Access to online learning programs, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications.
- Formal Career Paths: Opportunities for advancement to help you achieve your professional goals.
- Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements with our Star Awards, Service Awards, and annual performance bonuses.
- Health & Safety Focus: A commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment.
- Corporate & Retail Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, optometry services, and more.
- Site-Specific Benefits: Depending on the location, tailored perks such as free uniforms, on-site parking, subsidized accommodation, and access to amenities like gyms and pools.
We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Successful candidates will need to pass pre-employment checks satisfactorily. Applicants for this position should have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.
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For any recruitment queries, please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team at recruitment@compass-group.co.nz.
Great People, Real Opportunities.
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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