Front of House Staff – Hastings, Hawke’s Bay

We are looking for two dedicated and enthusiastic Front of House (FOH) staff to join our busy restaurant in Hastings, Hawke’s Bay.

This is a permanent position offering a minimum of 30 hours per week, with an hourly pay rate of $24–$28 per hour, depending on your skills, experience, and suitability for the role. Flexibility to work weekends, late-night shifts, and public holidays.

Tasks Include:

-Greeting and welcoming visitors

-Perform the tasks of taking order and maximizing sales opportunities through knowledge of product and suggestive selling.

-Ensure accuracy by repeating the order(s) to the guests.

-Ensure that dockets are written clearly and correctly so the cashier and kitchen can fulfil their duties effectively

-Deliver the orders promptly to the kitchen production area

-Check ordered meals on collection from kitchen and deliver to guests promptly to maintain temperature and appearance.

-Maintaining the reception area, and Keep tables, service areas clean and tidy as per procedure manual

-Maintain hygienic food service techniques during service.

-Answering inquiries and providing information on the menu

-Receiving and resolving complaints from clients and the public

Essential skills and attributes required:

-No formal qualification or previous experience is required

-Personal pride in presentation and professionalism

-Willingness to learn and be upward moving is essential

-Naturally enjoys being around people and contributing to a positive work environment

-Efficient, accurate and strong appreciation for following systems

-Consistent performance no matter the pressure from guests, team and outside influences

-Must be available to work weekends and holidays

*Ministry of Justice check required

*Pre-employed drug test required

If this sounds like you apply now with your CV and cover letter explaining why you are the best fit for the position.

*Please mention your residency status with the application.

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