Cafeteria Supervisor

Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato (Waikato District Council) serves the Waikato District which covers more than 400,000 hectares (418.893ha). The district is rich in natural resources, wilderness reserves, natural resources, native bush reserves, lush farmland and stunning west coast beaches.

Our Head office is based in Ngaaruawaahia, just 10 minutes North of Hamilton, so with no traffic or parking issues, your journey to and from work is stress free.

At Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato you will find a welcoming and inclusive workplace that supports, challenges and encourages you to stay continually ahead of the game.

**About this role**:
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team? We are seeking a Cafeteria Supervisor to join our Facilities Services team and work within our Ngaaruawaahia Council office cafeteria.

**What I do?**
- Plan, Coordinate and deliver catering services for council meetings, workshops and functions
- Supervise daily cafeteria operations including food preparation, service and cleaning.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and health regulations.
- Monitor stock levels and place orders for food, beverages and supplies.

**What I bring?**
- Proven experience in food service or hospitality supervision.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Relevant certifications including a Certificate in Food & Safety.

**Why join our team?**

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We welcome applicants who are keen on rolling up their sleeves and helping to bring this to life. We ensure all parts of our recruitment and employment processes are carried out without discrimination. Our applicants do need to have existing rights to work in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Location: Ngaaruawaahia

Hours of work: 20 Hours a week.

**Application Closing Date: Sunday, 5 October 2025 at 11.55pm**
- Reference #
- 37240
- Posted on
- 22 Sep 2025
- Closes on
- 05 Oct 2025 23:55
- Location(s)
- Ngaaruawaahia
- Expertise
- Trades & Services
- Job level(s)
- Experienced
- Work type(s)
- Permanent part-time