Kitchen Attendant, Te Anau
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Millennium Hotels and Resorts New Zealand

Kitchen Attendant

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Te Anau

Job Description

Keep things running behind the scenes and be part of a team that delivers exceptional guest experiences every day.


At Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau, we know great service starts with a great kitchen.


That’s where you come in. If you take pride in cleanliness, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a supportive, high-energy team — this is your opportunity.


Guided by our values — Energy On, Go Further, Genuinely Care, Truly Connected — we create a workplace where your contribution matters and your growth is supported.


What’s In It for You

  • Guaranteed 20 hours per week , with additional hours available
  • $24 – $26 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Complimentary staff meals on duty + uniform provided
  • Career development and ongoing training opportunities
  • Discounted accommodation and food & beverage rates across NZ and globally

About the Role


As a Kitchen Attendant, you’ll be the backbone of our kitchen operations — ensuring everything is clean, organised, and running smoothly.


You’ll also support our chefs with basic food prep, playing a key role in delivering safe, high-quality service to our guests.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Washing dishes, utensils, pots, and kitchen equipment
  • Maintaining high standards of kitchen cleanliness (floors, fridges, storage areas)
  • Managing waste disposal and recycling
  • Supporting chefs with basic food preparation
  • Upholding health, safety, and food hygiene standards at all times
  • Split shifts will typically involve starting an AM shift from 6:30am and a PM shift from around 6:00pm

About You


You don’t need extensive experience — we’ll train you. What matters most is your attitude.


You’ll stand out if you:

  • Have a strong work ethic and take pride in your work
  • Pay attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Bring a positive, team-focused attitude
  • Are reliable and happy to roll up your sleeves
  • Have previous kitchen or hospitality experience (a bonus, not essential)

Hours & Roster

  • Part-time role with 2 0 hours guaranteed per week
  • Rotating roster across AM and PM shifts , including weekends and public holidays

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive, friendly team
  • Gain valuable hospitality experience with a global brand
  • Enjoy a workplace where you’re valued and developed
  • Work in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful destinations

This is more than just a kitchen role — it’s your chance to be part of a team that takes pride in delivering outstanding guest experiences.


Apply now and start your journey with Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Waste Disposal
  • Health and Safety
  • Kitchen Cleanliness

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude
  • Work Ethic

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🎖 Long Service Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • 🍲 Meals Provided
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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