Straight from employers' career sites

Hospitality jobs in New Zealand.

293 open roles, 94 posted this week, most paying $59k to $75k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Hospitality25 days ago
    Orewa, Auckland
    Part time

    Maintaining kitchen cleanliness · Keeping kitchen tidy · Supporting colleagues

    New Zealand work rights

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Chef de Partie

    Hilton · 5001+ employees

    A global hospitality leader delivering exceptional guest experiences and workplace culture.

    Queenstown, Otago
    Part timeManages people

    Preparing dishes · Supervising kitchen team · Maintaining kitchen cleanliness

    1+ yrHigh school graduate; at least 3 years in a 5-star hotel or high-end restaurant; at least 1 year as a Demi Chef de Partie or equivalent in an international brand hotel

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Cafe Assistant - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Auckland
    Temporary

    Preparing food and drinks · Providing barista services · Handling cash takings

    Previous hospitality or café experience; LCQ; Duty Managers certificate

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    EOI : Chef Manager - Auckland

    Compass Group New Zealand

    Auckland
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Preparing and cooking food · Leading and coaching team · Developing menus and meal plans

    NZQA Level 4 Certificate in Cookery or equivalent; NZQA Food Handling Certificate including Units 167 and 168; previous experience cooking in a similar environment; financial management experience including budgeting and Profit and Loss skills; strong computer skills; NZ residency or valid NZ work visa

  • Hospitality24 days ago

    Food and Beverage Attendant

    TFE Hotels · 1001-5000 employees

    A global hospitality group with 80+ hotels and 12+ brands across 11+ countries, celebrating individuality and collaboration.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Delivering guest service · Taking orders · Maintaining dining areas

    Passion for guest service, excellent communication, teamwork, ability to work fast-paced environment, flexibility for rotating roster including evenings, weekends and public holidays, RSA certification and food safety certificate required.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Hospitality24 days ago

    Kitchen Manager

    Bupa Care Services NZ Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A global healthcare leader providing residential care and support services.

    Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing kitchen team · Planning menus · Ensuring food safety

    1+ yrRelevant NZQA culinary qualification (Level 3 & 4) preferred; 1-3 years culinary experience essential; ability to plan nutritional menus, lead and motivate team; legally entitled to work in NZ.

    Parental leaveFour-day week
  • Hospitality24 days ago

    Kitchen Manager

    Bupa · 5001+ employees

    A global healthcare leader committed to helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.

    Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timePart timeMid levelManages people

    Managing kitchen team · Planning menus · Ensuring food safety

    1+ yrRelevant NZQA culinary qualification (Level 3 & 4) preferred; 1-3 years culinary experience essential; ability to plan nutritional menus, lead and motivate team; legally entitled to work in NZ.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveFour-day week
  • Hospitality25 days ago
    Punakaiki, West Coast
    Full timeManages people

    Overseeing department operations · Preparing staff rosters · Controlling departmental costs

    2+ yrs3-5 years relevant Food & Beverage experience; at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role; LCQ qualification; current Managers Certificate; own vehicle; current driver licence

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Food & Beverage Team Leader

    Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts

    Auckland
    Full time

    Delivering guest service · Maintaining operational standards · Reconciling shift revenue

    Experience in a similar role with strong restaurant/bar service knowledge; ability to work a rotating roster across 7 days, weekends and public holidays

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Kitchen Assistant - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Cambridge, Waikato
    Temporary

    Preparing food · Plating meals · Sanitising kitchenware

  • Hospitality24 days ago

    Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Carls Jr. · 5001+ employees

    A fast-food restaurant brand focused on guest satisfaction and quality service.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing shifts · Training staff · Ensuring guest satisfaction

    3+ yrsMinimum 3 years retail or service industry supervisory experience; 2+ years assistant management; computer skills; time management; negotiation; coaching and influencing; customer service knowledge; organizational and problem-solving skills.

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Baker

    Woolworths Group · 5001+ employees

    A supermarket chain in New Zealand providing groceries and everyday products.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Preparing cakes and breads · Championing food safety · Supervising bakery team members

    Previous experience and demonstrated knowledge in baking

  • Hospitality26 days ago

    Duty Manager

    Star Group · 1001-5000 employees

    One of New Zealand's largest hospitality groups with venues across the North Island.

    Porirua, Wellington
    Full time

    Leading shift teams · Maintaining service quality · Ensuring licensing compliance

    1+ yrCurrent Duty Manager's License; at least one year's experience in a similar role; up-to-date knowledge of licensing regulations

  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Part time

    Creating a hospitable atmosphere · Providing food service · Ordering refreshments

    Duty Managers license or willingness to gain one

  • Hospitality26 days ago

    Food & Beverage Attendant

    Hilton · 5001+ employees

    A global hospitality leader delivering exceptional guest experiences and workplace culture.

    Queenstown, Otago
    Full time

    Welcoming guests · Serving food and beverages · Preparing the outlet

    Basic knowledge of food and beverage service procedures; fluent in English; ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays; ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical requirements of the role

  • Hospitality26 days ago

    Cooks Assistant

    Ryman Healthcare

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Preparing nutritious food · Presenting prepared food · Supporting kitchen colleagues

    New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3), or willingness to gain it; proven food preparation experience; New Zealand work rights

  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Part time

    Taking customer orders · Delivering food and drinks · Maintaining café cleanliness

    Previous experience in cafés, restaurants or fast-paced food environments

  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Part time

    Collaborating with kitchen team · Preparing seasonal meals · Catering to dietary needs

    New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (level 3); proven experience as a Chef, leading a team and running a kitchen

  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Part time

    Preparing nutritious food · Presenting prepared food · Supporting kitchen colleagues

    Have or be willing to gain New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3); proven food preparation experience; New Zealand work rights

  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Food and Beverage Supervisor

    TFE Hotels · 1001-5000 employees

    A global hospitality group with 80+ hotels and 12+ brands across 11+ countries, celebrating individuality and collaboration.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading service team · Coaching team members · Coordinating daily operations

    Passion for guest service, excellent communication, ability to work fast-paced environment, flexibility for rotating roster including evenings, weekends and public holidays, demonstrated leadership in hospitality, RSA and food safety certification required.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Food and Beverage Supervisor

    TFE Hotels · 1001-5000 employees

    A global hospitality group with 80+ hotels and 12+ brands across 11+ countries, celebrating individuality and collaboration.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading service teams · Coaching team members · Coordinating daily operations

    Current RSA certification, food safety certificate, demonstrated experience leading hospitality teams, strong coaching and communication skills, flexibility for rotating roster including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeEntry level

    Delivering guest experiences · Serving food and beverages · Troubleshooting golf simulators

    1+ yrAbility to work nights and weekends

    Generous leave
  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Preparing and cooking dishes · Maintaining food quality · Maintaining kitchen hygiene

    2+ yrsAt least 2 years’ experience as a Chef; Diploma and/or Vocational Certificate in Culinary Skills or related field; knowledge of à la carte and banquet service with modern and classical cooking techniques; valid rights to live and work in New Zealand

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Hospitality26 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Creating guest experiences · Preparing and serving beverages · Managing stock

    Generous leave
  • Hospitality25 days ago

    Kitchen Hand - Marlborough - Summer 2026/2027

    Cloudy Bay Vineyards · 51-200 employees

    A New Zealand winery producing premium wines, part of the LVMH Group.

    Blenheim, Marlborough
    OnsiteTemporarySeasonalNo experience needed

    Preparing food · Cleaning dishes · Serving drinks

    Must be available weekends and public holidays from December 2026 to April 2027; experience with kitchen equipment; physical stamina for standing all day; knife skills; teamwork and communication skills.

  • Hospitality26 days ago

    Kitchen Hand - Central Otago - Summer 2026/2027

    Cloudy Bay Vineyards · 51-200 employees

    A New Zealand winery producing premium wines, part of the LVMH Group.

    Cromwell, Otago
    OnsiteTemporaryNo experience needed

    Preparing food · Washing dishes · Maintaining hygiene

    Must have legal right to work in New Zealand; ability to stand all day, knife skills, manual handling awareness, teamwork, and food hygiene knowledge.

  • Hospitality27 days ago
    New Plymouth, Taranaki
    Part time

    Preparing nutritious food · Presenting prepared food · Supporting colleagues

    New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3) or willingness to gain it; proven food preparation experience; New Zealand work rights

  • Hospitality28 days ago

    Kitchen Hand

    Amisfield · 11-50 employees

    A restaurant at Jack's Point Golf Course offering high-quality dining in a scenic New Zealand location.

    Jack's Point, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Washing dishes · Maintaining cleanliness · Supporting kitchen team

    Must be in New Zealand with NZ citizenship/residency or a valid work permit with at least 6 months validity; energetic, hardworking, able to work in a busy environment.

  • Hospitality28 days ago

    Restaurant Manager KFC

    Restaurant Brands New Zealand Limited · 5001+ employees

    A restaurant operator running KFC, Pizza Hut, Carl's Jr., and Taco Bell in New Zealand.

    Oamaru, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Growing sales · Managing costs

    3+ yrs3+ years management experience, proven operational and procedural knowledge, ability to coach team members, strong customer service and problem-solving skills.

  • Hospitality28 days ago

    Demi Chef

    Prime Hotels · 11-50 employees

    A hospitality group operating hotels and food and beverage venues in New Zealand.

    Mount Wellington, Auckland
    $27.00-$28.50 an hourOnsiteFull timePart timeEntry level

    Preparing food · Minimizing wastage · Maintaining cleanliness

    1+ yrMinimum 1 year experience in hotel restaurant or banquet kitchens; qualification in Food Cookery or Culinary Arts essential; strong time management, cleanliness, teamwork, and communication skills.

About hospitality jobs in New Zealand

There are 293 roles open for hospitality jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 94 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 182 full time and 84 part time.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $59k to $75k a year.

Most are in Auckland (91), Otago (54) and Canterbury (42).

3 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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How many hospitality jobs in New Zealand are there right now?

There are 293 roles open for hospitality jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 94 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do hospitality jobs in New Zealand pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most hospitality jobs in New Zealand pay $59k to $75k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

Where are most hospitality jobs in New Zealand?

Right now, most are in Auckland (91), Otago (54) and Canterbury (42). Open a region to see its hospitality jobs.

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