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Careers
Waitangi Treaty Grounds offers a diverse range of employment and career opportunities in the Bay of Islands, from customer service and hospitality to traditional carving, education and cultural performance. Join us to be part of the team that promotes New Zealand culture and history to the world.
Current opportunities are listed on this page and may also be available through other job listing sites, as well as through Paihia job listings. All applications for advertised roles are made via Swag. To apply, please click on the link provided in each advertised role, and ensure you have included your CV and cover letter.
Please note: The appearance of a vacancy does not necessarily indicate that it remains unfilled, or even as specified. We retain the right to decline consideration of any application without comment. We do, however, appreciate all responses and thank you for your interest.
Job Listings
Head Chef – Whare Waka Café
Date Listed
September 5, 2023
What you'll be doing | Te whakamahere
Waitangi Treaty Grounds are looking for a Head Chef – Whare Waka Café to join the team. This creative role is an exciting opportunity to lead a team to provide memorable culinary experiences in a scenic venue.
You will cover a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
- Designing and executing an innovative and seasonally-inspired menu and cabinet that caters to a diverse range of tastes and dietary preferences.
- Preparing and presenting dishes as per the menu, ensuring they meet our high standards for taste, quality, and visual appeal.
- Leading a kitchen team and overseeing training and development.
- Monitoring inventory levels, placing orders for ingredients, and managing food costs to contribute to the cafe's financial success.
- Upholding necessary food and Waitangi Limited’s health and safety standards.
- Collaborating and adapting processes to streamline operations and ensure timely service in busy periods.
What you'll need to be successful | Ō Pūkenga
Our ideal candidate has culinary qualifications and at least five years of experience in a chef role with a level 4 Certificate in Hospitality (Cookery).
This is a min of 30 hours per week and will suited to someone with a passion for sharing their culinary talents with an international audience of tourism visitors and our regular local base. The successful person will also have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks while maintaining a positive attitude.
What's next | Te ara ki tua
If all this sounds good and you think you might like to join the Waitangi whānau, we would love to hear from you! Please apply online HERE with your CV and Cover Letter by March 21
Work at Waitangi
Date Listed
June 7, 2023
Cafe Supervisor, Barista & Hospitality Staff Wanted
Date Listed
June 7, 2023
Our summer crew have returned to their studies and we are seeking more hospitality heroes to fill casual and permanent part-time positions.
Roles to fill:
- Cafe Supervisor - Permanent Part-time (30 hours).
- Barista & Cafe Attendant - Permanent Part-time (10 hours)
- Café & Event Attendants - Casual
**Our Cafe & Event Attendants have opportunity to work in our Events space where we host conferences, weddings and VIP events**
What you'll need to be successful | Ō Pūkenga
- Have experience working in hospitality
- Have a positive and enthusiastic mindset
- Enjoy working as a part of a close-knit team
- Be reliable & hard working
Role Specific Requirements:
- Cafe Supervisor must have LCQ
- Cafe Supervisor and Barista must have experience and/or barista training.
- Cafe & Event Attendants must be available to work weekends, and evenings.
What's next | Te ara ki tua
If you think you've got what we're looking for, we would love to hear from you!
Please upload a CV and a cover letter* HERE by Sunday 17 March
**Please state in application which role you are applying for, your availability (hours/days) and when you can start**