Waidininggroup
Kitchenhand
Queenstown, Otago
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- Mid level
- Country
- NZ
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
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- 23 Sept 2026
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the posting
Public Italian Kitchen | Finz Seafood & Grill | Bella Cucina
Kitchenhand | Queenstown | Full-time | Permanent
Passionate about great food? So are we.
Wai Hospitality Group operates three of Queenstown's most established restaurants – Public Italian Kitchen, Finz Seafood & Grill, and Bella Cucina. Each venue has its own style and identity, but we all share the same philosophy - exceptional food, genuine hospitality, and a positive team culture.
We're looking for kitchenhands who are reliable, work well as part of a team, and take pride in keeping a busy kitchen clean, organised, and running smoothly.
What you'll be doing
Wash dishes and keep the dish area clear
Food preparation, assist in producing menu items to a high standard
Store and label food correctly
Cleaning all areas of the kitchen to a high standard
Maintain standards for food safety in all food preparation areas
Communication skills, with the ability to listen and follow instructions
Notify Head/Sous Chef of any breakages or equipment
Uphold standards and ensure compliance with regulations
No experience is required, on the job training is provided.
What we offer
$25 to $27 per hour - based on experience
Rostered shifts across Monday to Sunday.
Staff meal & drink after each shift
Discounts when dining and Wai venues
Professional development and o pportunities for growth
A supportive and creative work environment with exceptional team spirit
Accommodation options
Right to work
We welcome applications from New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, and holders of valid New Zealand work visas . Wai Hospitality Group is an Accredited Employer , and for exceptional overseas candidates who meet our requirements, Accredited Employer Work Visa support may be available.
If you're looking for more than just another kitchen job and want to build your career with a respected hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more about us:
www.publickitchen.co.nz | www.finzseafoodandgrill.co.nz | www.bellacucina.co.nz
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