Catering Assistant (Casual) - Invercargill Airport x 3, Invercargill

Compass Group

Catering Assistant (Casual) - Invercargill Airport x 3

  • Posted 5d ago
  • On Site
  • Casual

Invercargill


Job Description

Deliver exceptional service. Create memorable experiences. Join Compass Group in a premium lounge environment.


  • Be part of a world-class hospitality team in partnership with Air New Zealand.
  • Enjoy a dynamic role where you make every guest feel valued and cared for.
  • Access training and career development opportunities with New Zealand’s leading food services provider.


He angitūtanga / The opportunity:


We are seeking a Catering Assistant to join our team at the Air New Zealand Lounge in Invercargill Airport . In this role, you’ll provide high-quality food and beverage service, ensuring guests enjoy a relaxing and premium experience. You’ll work collaboratively with the team to maintain service standards and uphold the Air New Zealand brand. This is a Casual Position where hours of work are " as and when" required basis upon business needs . Therefore, you MUST be available to work during weekends.


Ko o kawenga / Your responsibilities:


  • Deliver friendly, professional, and uniquely Kiwi customer service.
  • Assist with food and beverage service, including setting up and clearing tables.
  • Prepare and serve espresso coffee and alcoholic beverages responsibly.
  • Maintain lounge cleanliness and hygiene standards at all times.
  • Replenish supplies, rotate stock, and assist with ordering as required.


He kōrero mōu / About you:


  • Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role.
  • A team player with strong communication skills and a flexible attitude.
  • Physically fit, reliable, and committed to high standards of presentation.
  • Holds or is willing to obtain a Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate, Police Clearance, and AVSEC clearance.
  • NZQA Food Handling Certificate (Units 167 & 168) preferred.


Ngā painga / Benefits & Perks:


  • Comprehensive Training & Development : Access to online learning, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications.
  • Formal Career Paths : Clear pathways to grow your career within Compass Group.
  • Rewards & Recognition : Celebrate your success with Star Awards, Service Awards, and performance bonuses.
  • Health & Safety Focus : We prioritise your well-being with a safe work environment.
  • Corporate & Retail Discounts : Enjoy discounts on health insurance, gyms, optometry, and more.
  • Site-Specific Benefits : Free uniforms, on-site parking, and access to airport amenities.


Mō mātou / About us:


  • We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.
  • Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.
  • 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 committed to reflecting the diversity of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues. We also prioritise sustainability in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.


Successful candidates will be able to pass per-employment checks satisfactorily.


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


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For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group 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
  • NZQA Food Handling Certificate

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Communication
  • Flexibility

Additional Compensation

  • Performance Bonus

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🅿 Free Parking
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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