Catering Assistant (Part Time) - Tauranga Airport x 3, Tauranga
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Compass Group

Catering Assistant (Part Time) - Tauranga Airport x 3

  • Posted 4w ago
  • On Site
  • Part Time

Tauranga

Job Description

Serve with pride. Create memorable moments for travellers.


  • Premium lounge environment - work in partnership with one of New Zealand's most reputable brands.
  • Grow your hospitality career - access NZQA qualifications, apprenticeships, and formal career pathways.
  • Enjoy great perks - health insurance discounts, free uniforms, and AVSEC clearance support.


He angitūtanga | The Opportunity


We're looking for a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join our team at the Air New Zealand Lounge in Tauranga Airport . You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality food and beverage service to guests, ensuring a clean, welcoming, and relaxing lounge experience. This is a Permanent position with 20 hours guaranteed per week. You MUST be available to work during weekends.


Ko ō kawenga | Your Responsibilities


  • Deliver transformational customer service that reflects the Air New Zealand brand.
  • Provide proactive food and beverage service, including responsible alcohol service.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across lounge and kitchen areas.
  • Prepare and present food items, including espresso coffee, to a high standard.
  • Communicate effectively with guests and team members, supporting a collaborative environment.


He kōrero mōu | About You


  • A team player with a flexible, can-do attitude and strong communication skills.
  • Previous experience in a catering or hospitality environment is a plus.
  • Holds a valid Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate and can obtain AVSEC clearance.
  • Physically fit, reliable, and committed to high standards of hygiene and safety.


Ngā painga | Benefits & Perks


  • Training & Development: Online learning, NZQA qualifications, and apprenticeships.
  • Career Progression: Formal career paths within Compass Group.
  • Recognition: Star Awards, Service Awards, and performance bonuses.
  • Health & Safety: A strong focus on your wellbeing.
  • Discounts: Health insurance, gym memberships, optometry, and more.
  • Site Perks: Free uniforms, on-site parking, and access to lounge amenities.


Mō mātou | About Us


  • We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
  • These industry sectors are managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.
  • We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
  • Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
  • Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.


Successful candidates will be able to satisfactorily pass a police clearance.


Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.


Ready to serve with excellence?


Click 'Apply Now' or contact our recruitment team at recruitment@compass-group.co.nz


Creating meaningful and lasting connections with every experience.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Responsible Service of Alcohol
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Hygiene and Safety Standards

Desired Soft Skills

  • Reliability
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Flexible Attitude

Additional Compensation

  • Performance Bonus

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 🏋 Gym Membership
  • 🅿 Free Parking
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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