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Waiter

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Hospitality · Christchurch, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25 - $29/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

For hospitality professionals building a long-term career in New Zealand, this permanent Waiter role in central Christchurch offers steady full-time work in a high-profile dining room. The restaurant serves modern Asian cuisine, features its own aquarium and is hiring four experienced team members.

Progress here comes from mastering the craft: structured in-house training on beverages, food and service, a defined selling system, and responsibility for liquor licensing on the floor. Guests should feel looked after, and staff are free to show some personality.

Commitment is a minimum of 30 hours per week, with nights, weekends and the peak summer season included. The employer is approved as an accredited employer and can assist with sponsorship through the immigration process if required.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Host guests and present the menu and offerings with confidence
  • Manage orders from table to POS to service
  • Process electronic and cash transactions
  • Maintain clean, reset tables and a tidy restaurant
  • Apply NZ liquor laws, coordinating with management and guests on licensing
  • Complete the regular in-house training programme and its modules, and promote products and services in line with house policy

Requirements & Eligibility

  • At least six months of experience in a similar role, or a Level 2 or 3 Diploma qualification
  • Good knowledge of NZ liquor laws
  • Availability for nights and weekends
  • Availability for the busy summer months
  • Motivation to work hard and learn the restaurant's offerings and service standards

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