Village Café Assistant: Warm Service & Growth Path

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Paid birthday leave

Career growth opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

Summerset Retirement Villages in Dunedin is hiring a Café Assistant to help create a warm, welcoming hub for residents, families and visitors. You’ll craft quality coffee, prepare cabinet foods and light meals, and deliver attentive, friendly service with a smile throughout every shift.

This permanent part‑time role runs Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, with casual opportunities to expand your hospitality skills, gain recognised qualifications, and grow within a supportive village

Qualifications

• A warm, friendly personality with great customer service skills
• Excellent communication and the ability to multitask
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, presenting, and serving food and drinks to a high standard
• Assisting with catering for village events and resident functions
• Handling cash and reconciling daily takings

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Job description

Summerset Retirement Villages in Dunedin is hiring a Café Assistant to help create a warm, welcoming hub for residents, families and visitors. You’ll craft quality coffee, prepare cabinet foods and light meals, and deliver attentive, friendly service with a smile throughout every shift.

This permanent part‑time role runs Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, with casual opportunities to expand your hospitality skills, gain recognised qualifications, and grow within a supportive village