Job Vacancies
Cafe Front-of-House
We are looking for a reliable and passionate person to join our hard-working café team.
The purpose of this role is to ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service and high-quality product.
The White Island Café is operated by Ngāti Awa Tourism Ltd, a subsidiary of Ngāti Awa Group Holdings Limited (NAGHL), the commercial arm of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa, whose long-term vision is to create prosperity and sustainable employment for Ngāti Awa members and the wider Whakatāne region.
The café sits alongside White Island Rendezvous, a 39-room motel, and our marine based tours.
Key attributes and skills of the successful applicant:
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to deliver a great experience to our manuhiri (visitors).
• Experience working in a front of house position in a café or restaurant is preferred, however full training will be provided to the right person – attitude is everything!
• Barista skills would be a major advantage
• Will embrace the principles of manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga and Ngāti Awatanga
• Effective and productive team member.
• Ability to work on a rotating roster that includes early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.
• A positive, mature and flexible approach to work with a ‘can do‘ attitude.
• Self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative and responsibility when working unsupervised.
• A full or restricted driver’s licence is required
This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 56 hours per fortnight (we are open to increasing this and will discuss with applicants during the interview stage). This position pays $22.75 per hour.
Please use the form application form below to submit your CV or work history, alternatively you may email your CV to cafe@ngatiawatourism.co.nz
The purpose of this role is to ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service and high-quality product.
The White Island Café is operated by Ngāti Awa Tourism Ltd, a subsidiary of Ngāti Awa Group Holdings Limited (NAGHL), the commercial arm of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa, whose long-term vision is to create prosperity and sustainable employment for Ngāti Awa members and the wider Whakatāne region.
The café sits alongside White Island Rendezvous, a 39-room motel, and our marine based tours.
Key attributes and skills of the successful applicant:
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to deliver a great experience to our manuhiri (visitors).
• Experience working in a front of house position in a café or restaurant is preferred, however full training will be provided to the right person – attitude is everything!
• Barista skills would be a major advantage
• Will embrace the principles of manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga and Ngāti Awatanga
• Effective and productive team member.
• Ability to work on a rotating roster that includes early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.
• A positive, mature and flexible approach to work with a ‘can do‘ attitude.
• Self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative and responsibility when working unsupervised.
• A full or restricted driver’s licence is required
This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 56 hours per fortnight (we are open to increasing this and will discuss with applicants during the interview stage). This position pays $22.75 per hour.
Please use the form application form below to submit your CV or work history, alternatively you may email your CV to cafe@ngatiawatourism.co.nz
Senior Cafe Front-of-House / Barista
We are looking for an experienced Barista to join our team and work alongside the Cafe FOH Manager in a 2IC position. This role would suit someone that either has some leadership experience under their belt or is looking to make a step up.
You will help ensure the team delivers exceptional customer service and high-quality product at all times.
The White Island Café is operated by Ngāti Awa Tourism Ltd, a subsidiary of Ngāti Awa Group Holdings Limited (NAGHL), the commercial arm of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa, whose long-term vision is to create prosperity and sustainable employment for Ngāti Awa members and the wider Whakatāne region.
The café sits alongside White Island Rendezvous, a 39-room motel, and our marine based tours.
Key attributes and skills of the successful applicant:
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to deliver a great experience to our manuhiri (visitors).
• Experience working in a front of house position in a café or restaurant is required.
• Experience leading a team or the desire to step into leadership. You will be supported by the Cafe FOH Manager however will be the "go to" person in her absence.
• You must have top notch barista skills.
• Will embrace the principles of manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga and Ngāti Awatanga
• Effective and productive team member.
• Ability to work on a rotating roster that includes early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.
• A positive, mature and flexible approach to work with a ‘can do‘ attitude.
• Self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative and responsibility.
• A full or restricted driver’s licence is required
This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 64 hours per fortnight (we are open to increasing this and will discuss with applicants during the interview stage). The payrate for this position will be commensurate with experience but offers a minimum starting rate of $23.75 per hour.
Please use the form application form below to submit your CV or work history, alternatively you may email your CV to cafe@ngatiawatourism.co.nz
You will help ensure the team delivers exceptional customer service and high-quality product at all times.
The White Island Café is operated by Ngāti Awa Tourism Ltd, a subsidiary of Ngāti Awa Group Holdings Limited (NAGHL), the commercial arm of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa, whose long-term vision is to create prosperity and sustainable employment for Ngāti Awa members and the wider Whakatāne region.
The café sits alongside White Island Rendezvous, a 39-room motel, and our marine based tours.
Key attributes and skills of the successful applicant:
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to deliver a great experience to our manuhiri (visitors).
• Experience working in a front of house position in a café or restaurant is required.
• Experience leading a team or the desire to step into leadership. You will be supported by the Cafe FOH Manager however will be the "go to" person in her absence.
• You must have top notch barista skills.
• Will embrace the principles of manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga and Ngāti Awatanga
• Effective and productive team member.
• Ability to work on a rotating roster that includes early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.
• A positive, mature and flexible approach to work with a ‘can do‘ attitude.
• Self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative and responsibility.
• A full or restricted driver’s licence is required
This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 64 hours per fortnight (we are open to increasing this and will discuss with applicants during the interview stage). The payrate for this position will be commensurate with experience but offers a minimum starting rate of $23.75 per hour.
Please use the form application form below to submit your CV or work history, alternatively you may email your CV to cafe@ngatiawatourism.co.nz
