Kitchen Assistant

2 days ago


Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Tauhara North No.2 Trust Full time NZ$30,000 - NZ$45,000 per year
Introduction

Te Pā Tū, a vibrant beacon of Māori culture nestled in scenic Tumunui, seeks enthusiastic and committed individuals to deliver our unique, seasonally-tailored visitor experiences. Our offerings, imbued with Māori history, traditions, and stories, are curated to reflect the rhythms of the Maramataka, Māori lunar calendar. This powerful connection to the time-honoured celestial cycle further enriches our array of provenanced kai, offering our visitors an authentic taste of Māori culture.



Description

We're looking for a reliable and hard-working Kitchen Assistant & Cleaner to help keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.



Skills And Experiences

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist chefs with basic food preparation

  • Wash dishes, pots, and kitchen equipment

  • Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and food prep areas

  • Perform general cleaning duties (floors, bins, surfaces, etc.)

  • Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met at all times

Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar role (preferred but not essential)

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends and public holidays

  • Desire to be apart of a Kaupapa Māori Organisation 

  • Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards in all aspects of service.

To learn more about Te Pā Tū please visit:

All applicants must have NZ residency or a valid work visa, and the preferred applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including Ministry of Justice and Drug and Alcohol testing.

Applications for this position close Sunday, 7 December 2025 or until a suitable candidate is found.



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