Food & Beverage Attendant

Tauhara North No.2 Trust; Rotorua; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Tauhara North No.2 Trust in Rotorua is seeking a flexible Food & Beverage Attendant to join Te Pā Tū, a vibrant Māori culture experience in Tumunui. You will deliver attentive service, set up dining and conference spaces, and contribute to an authentic guest journey.

Ideal candidates have hospitality experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to manaakitanga. You will work in a culturally rich environment with a supportive team and focus on customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to foster relationships.
• Commitment to manaakitanga and cultural awareness.
• Enthusiasm for providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining and conference setups.
• Serve food and beverages to a high standard.
• Ensure guest satisfaction is achieved consistently.
• Cooperate with kitchen staff and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

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• Join a dynamic team in a vibrant hospitality environment
• Deliver exceptional service and enhance guest experiences
• Work in a culturally rich setting that values Māori traditions
• Flexible casual role with varied hours to suit your schedule

Food & Beverage Attendant

About Us

Te Pā Tū, a vibrant beacon of Māori culture nestled in scenic Tumunui, seeks enthusiastic and committed individuals to deliver our unique, seasonally-tailored visitor experiences. Our offerings, imbued with Māori history, traditions, and stories, are curated to reflect the rhythm of the Maramataka, Māori lunar calender. This powerful connection to the time-honored celestial cycle further enriches our array of provenanced kai, offering our visitor an authentic taste of Māori culture.

Position Overview

The Food & Beverage Attendant plays a crucial role in delivering outstanding service to our guests. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that dining and conference setups are prepared correctly, food and beverage products are served to a high standard, and customer satisfaction is achieved consistently.

Your cooperation with kitchen staff and adherence to safety and operational procedures will help maintain a smooth and efficient dining experience.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment.

• Previous experience in hospitality is preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to foster relationships
• Commitment to the Trust's values of manaakitanga and cultural awareness
• Enthusiasm for providing excellent customer service

The successful candidate will possess a willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a Kaupapa Māori organization, while ensuring a positive experience for all guests.

Please note that all applicants must have NZ residency or a valid work visa. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including Ministry of Justice and Drug and Alcohol testing.

For further information about the position or to request a position description, feel free to contact our HR Team by emailing **@tauharano2.co.nz.

Become part of a team dedicated to excellence and enriching the lives of those we serve. Applications close Friday, 18 September 2026.