Catering Assistant in New Plymouth

TRN; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in New Zealand is seeking a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant in New Plymouth. This role involves food preparation, serving at events, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Ideal for someone who enjoys working with people and values flexibility in their work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexibility in choosing rosters

Experience in different work environments

Weekly pay

Competitive pay rates

Access to new job listings

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a back-of-house role.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation and presentation.
• Setting up and serving at catering events.
• Maintaining cleanliness and stock levels.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Catering Assistant in New Plymouth (J116580)

Location: New Plymouth, New Zealand
Sector: Hospitality & Catering

We're seeking a friendly, reliable, and energetic Catering Assistant to deliver top-quality food service with a smile.

Your role may involve plating meals, prepping for events, or ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes. You will be essential in keeping our customers satisfied and well-fed.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has a keen eye for detail, and is willing to roll up their sleeves.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with food preparation and presentation
• Setting up and serving at catering events or daily service
• Maintaining cleanliness and stock levels in the kitchen and service areas
• Supporting chefs and team members during busy periods
• Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards
• Providing friendly and helpful service to clients and guests

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a back-of-house role
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Flexibility to work on short notice
• Reliability and punctuality

The Recruitment Network (TRN) is New Zealand's leading recruitment agency specializing in the food and service industries.
We offer flexible working arrangements and the ability to manage your work-life balance using our app.

Why work with us?

• Flexibility: Choose rosters that suit your lifestyle
• Variety: Experience different work environments
• Additional Income: Supplement your main job with extra hours
• Weekly Pay: Receive timely weekly payments
• Competitive Pay Rates: Including holiday pay, sick leave, ACC, and KiwiSaver
• Exclusive Access: Be the first to access new job listings

If you're interested in this exciting opportunity to work with a leading recruitment agency and enjoy a flexible work-life balance, we encourage you to apply.