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Company Description
You can help bring our villages to life!
At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it's the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life.
We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.
Job Description
We believe that a great cup of coffee and a warm smile can brighten anyone's day.
We're more than just a café, we're a community hub, a space for connection, and a team that supports and looks out for each other.
We're now looking for a Café Assistant for our Wigram Village who shares our love for people and hospitality.
Responsibilities
Preparing, presenting, and serving food and drinks to a high standard
Providing outstanding barista services
Assisting with catering for village events and resident functions
Handling cash and reconciling daily takings
Qualifications
Previous hospitality or café experience
Superb barista skills
A warm, friendly personality with great customer service skills
Excellent communication and the ability to multitask
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
At Summerset Retirement Villages, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life—including those with transferable skills from other industries.
You may not tick all the requirements, and that's okay; we value what you bring to the table and look at the whole individual.
We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive.
Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective and passion to our team.
Additional Information
Our Benefits Include
Retail discounts and paid leave for your birthday
The ability to grow your career across a variety of roles in Summerset
Opportunities to gain recognised hospitality qualifications
Uniform provided
Next Steps
Applications for this role will close on 20th November.
This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
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Cafe Assistant • Christchurch, New Zealand