Barista / Cafe Assistant

Arvida; Otago; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Mentorship with experienced managers

Team benefits

Positive work culture

Job summary

Arvida is seeking a superstar self-starter and coffee-making extraordinaire to join our team at Lake Hayes in Queenstown. You will thrive in a sole-charge environment, consistently brewing excellent coffee and enriching the lives of our residents.

Responsibilities include front-of-house service, cash handling, serving beverages, preparing cabinet foods, ordering supplies, and ensuring our cafe meets cleaning, safety and hygiene standards. NZQA Level 2/3 or equivalent experience preferred.

Qualifications

• NZ Residents and NZ Citizens prioritized; interviewing first
• Barista and hospitality experience preferred
• Ability to manage competing demands and work independently

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all customers have a great experience
• FOH service and cash handling
• Serving and selling beverages
• Prepping and serving cabinet food
• Ordering supplies as required
• Set up and pack down each shift
• Maintaining cafe cleaning, safety, and hygiene standards

Skills

Barista experience

Hospitality

Initiative

Multitasking

Cash handling

Education

NZQF Level 2/3

Job description

• Business Entity: Queenstown Country Club Living Well Limited
• Work Type: Permanent
• Position Title: Barista/Cafe Assistant
• Work Class: Full-Time

Company Description

At Arvida, we create communities with freedom to thrive.

We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values: Being There | In it Together | Look for a Way.

Job Description

Mō te tūranga | About the opportunity

We are on the lookout for a superstar self-starter and coffee-making extraordinaire to join the team working

Along with consistently brewing the best coffee in Lake Hayes, you thrive in a sole-charge environment and enjoy enriching the lives of our residents. You'll also be responsible for:

• Ensuring all customers have a great experience
• FOH service and cash handling
• Serving and selling beverages
• Prepping and serving cabinet food
• Ordering supplies as required
• Set up and pack down each shift
• Maintaining our cafe cleaning, safety, and hygiene standards

Qualifications

Nga Tohu me nga wheako | Qualifications and Experience

We will be interviewing and screening NZ Residents and NZ Citizens as a priority before looking internationally.

To tatou kaitono pai | What you bring

NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

• Experience in a barista role and hospitality
• Initiative with the ability to manage competing demands
• A commitment to work sustainably

Utu Taipitopito | Pay Details
$25.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience

Additional Information

At Arvida, we are passionate about people - both residents and our team members. We are a supportive and positive team and are committed to your professional and personal growth and wellbeing.

• A minimum of 30 hours per week, up to a maximum of 40 hours per week
• A competitive market rate
• Ongoing training and teambenefits
• Mentorship with experienced managers
• An engaging, positive, and supportive work culture
• The opportunity to work with a dedicated and enthusiastic care team