Front of House Assistant at University of Otago

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

28.57

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Teamwork, Food Service, Communication, Enthusiasm

Industry

Research Services

Description

__________ UNIVERSITY UNION | TE UNIANA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES DIVISION | TE URU KAHIKA About our team | Mō te tīma This position is based in Central Production Kitchen, within the University Union’s College Catering Department. We’re bringing delicious flavors to The Link in the University Union Building, The Rolling Taco, Uncle Hong’s, and The Noodle Lab with our vibrant pop-up food shops. Our goal is to offer students quick, tasty, and unforgettable bites while creating a welcoming atmosphere. The role | Te mahi Are you a foodie with a passion for great customer service? Do you love creating memorable experiences in a fast-paced environment? Join our team as a Front of House Assistant at our student-focused food pop-up shops! As a Front of House Assistant, you’ll be the friendly face customers see when they visit our pop-ups. From taking orders to serving up smiles, your role is all about delivering an exceptional food experience. As part of a large organisation we can offer you a diverse range of experiences in a dynamic professional working environment with five weeks annual leave, on-going professional development opportunities and a competitive superannuation scheme. Your skills and experience | Kā pūkeka me kā wheako A high level of competency, enthusiasm, and the ability to work as part of a team is important. Previous experience in the hospitality industry would be an advantage, along with an ability to help develop respect between primary customers and staff. Further details | Pūroko This is a permanent, part time (20 hours), semester time only (February to November) position, located in Ōtepoti, Dunedin. The hours for this position will be worked on a rostered basis. The appointment range is for this role is $26.96 to $28.04 per hour. Top of Range $28.57. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for these positions. If there is a need, staff may be relocated to another University College on the Dunedin campus. For further information, or to discuss the roles in confidence, please contact Charlie Mancey via the contact details below. Application | Tono To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2600140 will close Sunday, 1 February 2026. Applications may be considered as they are received. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time. #LNI-DNI Additional Information Contact: Charlie Mancey Position details: Job Description Further Information: Department Website Create an email with a link to this vacancy: Create email Location: About Dunedin

Responsibilities

As a Front of House Assistant, you will take orders and serve customers at food pop-up shops. Your role focuses on delivering an exceptional food experience in a fast-paced environment.