Cook and Front of House - Hokitika

placeHokitika calendar_month26/09/2025

Join Our Fun and Dynamic Team at The Craypot!

Are you passionate about food, fun, and fantastic service?

Do you have a sense of humour that makes work feel like play? Then The Craypot, located in the iconic Jackson Bay in South Westland, on the stunning West Coast, might just be the place for you!

We’re on the hunt for two key team members: a talented Cook and a Front of House Superstar to join our hardworking, fun-loving crew, starting Sept ‘25. If you’re a team player with a great attitude, we want to hear from you!

Is working on the beautiful West Coast on your radar this summer?

Do you love walking and BBQs on the beach, biking, walking tracks, or swimming in the river or beach after work?

Want to get away from the hustle of big towns and love the peace of small towns?

Then Haast might be the place for you.

Work 5 days and have 2 off to explore the Wild West Coast.

The Craypot does close for the winter months.

We are seeking energetic, enthusiastic staff to join our team.

We can offer affordable accommodation to the right applicant.

They must be self-motivated, have an eye for detail, problem solvers, adaptable, and organized, but most importantly, have a passion for excellent service.

NO Sponsorship is available; you must be an NZ citizen or have the relevant Working Holiday Visa

and must be currently in NZ

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO thecraypotnz.com

If you are travelling with a partner or a friend, there's plenty of work available in the Haast area

If this sounds like you, and you wish to apply. Please email your CV and cover letter to

thecraypotnz@gmail.com

A Perfect Fit for Couples!

These positions could be ideal for a couple looking for a change of pace.

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