Food & Beverage Attendant

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Minor Hotels is hiring for Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort to fill full-time and part-time Food and Beverage Attendant roles onsite in Queenstown. The role covers breakfast, lunch and dinner shifts on rotating seven-day rosters, with NZ working rights required. You will take and process orders, demonstrate menu knowledge, and deliver friendly service to create memorable guest experiences in a refurbished upscale setting with views and a seasonal menu. What matters most is warm, reliable hospitality with proven customer service and waitstaff or bartender experience, and flexibility for weekends and holidays. Apply with a tailored resume noting NZ eligibility and any wine knowledge, and show enthusiasm for growth within Minor Hotels.

Company Description

Minor Hotels is one of Australasia’s largest accommodation providers, managing over 70 properties in the region and a global portfolio of 560 properties across more than 58 countries. Our brands, Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, span six continents, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Joining Minor means partnering with a diverse, expanding global organisation offering boundless opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Our people are the heart of our success, and we are committed to investing in your skills to support your career growth and advancement. You’ll feel valued as part of a tight-knit team, united in delivering exceptional guest experiences and thriving in a company dedicated to fostering an outstanding workplace culture.

Job Description

Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort are looking for enthusiastic and service-driven Food and Beverage Attendants to join our team with both full-time and part time positions available.

This role includes breakfast, lunch and dinner shifts with flexibility required across all seven days, including weekends and public holidays.

As a valued team member, you will contribute to memorable guest experiences by:

• Accurately taking and processing guest food and beverage orders
• Demonstrating strong menu knowledge and confidently making recommendations
• Delivering professional, efficient and friendly table service
• Providing exceptional customer service and exceeding guest expectations

About the Venue
Our recently refurbished property introduces a sophisticated dining and bar experience, showcasing panoramic views over Lake Wakatipu.

• Newly refurbished, upscale hotel food and beverage operation
• Curated wine cellar featuring some of New Zealand’s finest wines
• Seasonal menu by Chef Gerhard Gerber, focused on seasonal New Zealand seafood, meats, and produce

Shift Details (subject to change):

• Full time & part time available
• Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within New Zealand.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have:

• A warm and approachable demeanour with a positive attitude.
• Proven experience delivering high-quality customer service.
• Previous experience in a waitstaff or bartender position.
• Professional presentation and exceptional communication skills.
• Reliability, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work across a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays

If you're enthusiastic, service-focused, and passionate about hospitality, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

Additional Information

At Minor Hotels, we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance:

• Career Growth: Learning and development programs to boost your career.
• Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family.
• Global Perks: International accommodation discounts across our hotel brands.
• Retail Rewards: Cashback and discounts at 400+ top retailers in AU/NZ.
• Experiences: Discounted entertainment and activities.
• Banking and Insurance: Exclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits.
• Generous Leave: Parental and birthday leave.
• Wellness Boost: EAP and tailored wellness support.

Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within New Zealand.