Team Member

NNZ Restaurants Ltd; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Discounts for friends and family

Guaranteed hours

Team nights out

Wellness resources

Job summary

Nando's is hiring crew members in the Wellington region to join a vibrant, community-focused team. You’ll be part of a busy restaurant environment, delivering friendly service and upholding the brand standards that make customers feel at home.

The role offers flexibility with hours, no overnight shifts, and opportunities to grow into leadership positions while contributing to community initiatives and sustainability efforts.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in NZ and be 16+ or older per policy.
• Friendly, welcoming attitude and strong customer focus.
• Willing to learn new skills and grow with the team.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

What’s in it for You?

• Free Nando’s: meals when you work + discounts for friends and family.
• Guaranteed Hours: with flexibility, no overnights.
• Fun: Team nights out and the chance to win our global Master Griller title.
• Boost your Skills: Grow into roles like Buddy Trainer, Shift Leader or Management.
• Support: Wellness resources (nutrition, fitness, financial & mental health) and more.
• Purpose: Make a difference—supporting communities, sustainability, and social inclusion.

What We’re Looking For:

• A welcoming vibe that makes everyone feel at home.
• A hunger to learn, grow, and ignite your career.
• A team player who lives our values: Pride, Passion, Courage, Integrity, and Family.

The Boring (but Important) Stuff:

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia/New Zealand and be 16+ (per our minimum age policy).
• You’ll work with all Nando’s ingredients and, if 18+, may need certifications like liquor accreditation, or First Aid depending on local laws.

Ready to Fire It Up?

Join a team where you can be yourself, make a real impact, and have fun while doing it.

At its core, this means we want to change the world around us by making a real difference to people’s lives. This passion to make a difference starts with our Nandocas (how we say staff), because when they’re being their best, brilliant selves, epic things happen.

Our purpose guides and inspires us as we grow, so you may find us out in our communities lending a hand, connecting with customers and taking every opportunity to be a force for good.

Click on the images below to explore how we’re Changing Lives, Together.

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