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Waitstaff

Manuka Cafe Collective·Christchurch, Canterbury·NZ$49,000 - NZ$57,000

Job details

Pay: NZ$49,000 - NZ$57,000
Job type: Full-time
Location type: Onsite
Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Full job description

Manuka Cafe Collective is hiring a Waitstaff to join our Christchurch team.

About Manuka Cafe Collective

Manuka Cafe Collective is a family-owned hospitality and tourism business based in Christchurch. Founded in 2017, we run 1 location in Canterbury and employ a tight team that values doing the work well over scale.

About the role

You will support the kitchen or housekeeping team through service: prep, dishes, cleaning, restocking and keeping standards up between rushes. You will follow food safety and hygiene procedures and help the team turn rooms or tables quickly when the venue is full.

What you will bring

Reliable and hard-working with a tidy approach. Food safety or hygiene training welcome but we can provide it. Able to stand for full shifts and lift up to 15 kg. Weekend and public holiday availability is expected in this industry.

Apply with a current CV. We respond to every application within a week.

Required Qualifications

  • Friendly, guest-first attitude and a tidy presentation
  • Barista training or LCQ certificate an asset
  • Able to stand for full shifts and lift up to 15 kg
  • Availability for weekends, evenings and public holidays

Benefits

  • KiwiSaver employer contributions
  • Flexible rosters that work around study or family
  • Barista, LCQ and food safety training paid by the venue
  • Staff meals on shift and discounts across the group

Posted on September 9, 2026

Expires on March 8, 2027

Job ID: 745d35ff-f2f3-424a-b03c-9f3946a5dad1