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Food and Beverage - Kitchen Attendant

Mt Hutt Station Road, Mt Hutt, Methven 7730, New Zealand Req #255
Thursday, 29 February 2024

Are you fuelled by a passion for the outdoors? Is there something indescribable that draws you to the mountains? Let’s chat. Joining our crew is more than just working at a ski field - it’s a lifestyle, seasonal work is a rollercoaster but it’s one that creates lasting memories that you’ll talk about for a lifetime.

Our NZSki community has been growing since 1947 and continues to offer the best experience for our crew, locals, and guests alike. Everyone at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt cares for the mountains and shares a passion for snowsports and the surrounding regions. Our success is due to our awesome customer service, first-class facilities, majestic scenery, and wild terrain.

Are you ready to ditch the ordinary for an extraordinary kitchen experience on the slopes? Join our ski field kitchen crew, where your journey begins as a Kitchen Hand – the unsung hero of our alpine culinary escapade! Dive into dish-duty & prep work to help keep our kitchen running and gleaming. 

 

Working closely with the Head Chef and culinary team, you'll be the heartbeat of our kitchen. Dive into cleaning, dish pit duty & the daily food prep, ensuring top-notch quality while following hygiene and safety protocols. This role isn't a walk in the park – our outlets are buzzing, and we're on the lookout for hardworkers ready to turn kitchen chores into a snowy spectacle. Embrace the chaos, be part of a supportive team, and let the fun begin in kitchen! 

 

About the Role

  • preparation of menu items and ski area cuisine adhering to company recipes, and Head Chef Instructions, to ensure consistency 
  • all mis-en-place is prepared fresh with adequate prep, in time for service 
  • stock control and planning for variances in trading, minimisation of wastage 
  • communicating with & serving customers 
  • always maintaining a clean and tidy section and kitchen 
  • completing tasks and necessary record keeping required by the Food Control Plan 
  • assist in other areas of the department as required 
  • washing dishes, scrubbing pots and sterilising equipment 
  • good communication with other kitchen team members and Front of House team 
     

About You

  • previous experience in a commercial or high volume kitchen is desirable 
  • Food Safety or Basic Cookery certificate are desirable
  • must understand basic Food safety practises
  • excellent customer service skills
  • high level of personal presentation and hygiene 
 

As Kaitiaki of the mountains we have an enduring commitment to our environment, people, and communities to ensure they benefit from our presence and as proud supporters of Winter Pride we’ve pledged to continue to provide a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Uniform for all roles is provided (just bring your own base layers).

A few other reasons to join our Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt Crew: 

  • 3 Peak winter season pass (full time Crew) 
  • discounted day passes at other ski areas 
  • transport to/from mountains. 
  • fantastic wellbeing support for all staff 
  • nutritional hot crew meals each day (discounted) 
  • discounts at many local eateries, bars, breweries and retail outlets 
  • discounts on mountain 
  • regularly organised social activities off mountain 
  • cool recognition programmes with prizes 
  • earn and learn – free ski lessons (full time Crew) 

Other details

  • Job Family Default
  • Pay Type Hourly
Location on Google Maps
  • Mt Hutt Station Road, Mt Hutt, Methven 7730, New Zealand