Café Assistant – Christchurch

Location: Christchurch
Pay Rate: NZD $25–$30 per hour
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week (Full time)
Position: 1 Café Assistant

Workdays: Monday to Sunday, on a rostered basis 

 

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and friendly Café Assistant to join our team in Christchurch. The successful candidate will assist with daily café operations, provide good customer service, and maintain a clean and welcoming environment.

Job Duties – Café Assistant

  • Greet customers and take food and beverage orders.
  • Serve food and drinks to customers.
  • Prepare basic food items, tea, coffee and other beverages.
  • Clear tables and keep the café clean and tidy.
  • Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment.
  • Assist with food preparation and restocking supplies.
  • Handle customer payments and operate the till.
  • Maintain food hygiene, cleanliness and health and safety standards.
  • Refill displays, fridges and other service areas as required.
  • Assist other café staff with daily operations.
  • Provide friendly customer service and respond to customer enquiries.
  • Dispose of rubbish and maintain a clean and organised work environment.

Requirements:

  • No formal qualifications or previous work experience required.

  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions.

  • Good communication and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work as part of a team.

  • Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment drug test, if required by the employer.

  • Must be willing to undergo a Ministry of Justice criminal record check, if required by the employer.