Kitchen Porter - Casualat Te Papa57,824 - 57,824 - Te Papa - ref. d56392823
Our Venues team is world-class, delivering the event operations and hospitality across both Te Papa and Tākina.We are seeking for Kitchen Porters Casual to join our dynamic Venues Team on a casual basis. These positions are key operational support roles for our busy, fast paced Kitchen, completing deep cleaning tasks and lifting/carrying kitchen items and equipment.
You will take pride in the level of hygiene and cleanliness that you provide. If you are great team player and want to be part of providing amazing events in some of Wellington's most iconic function venues, then this is the job opportunity for you.
Ideally you will have:The ability to work under pressure in a busy environmentBasic food preparation and storage knowledge including HACCP principlesExperience working in a commercial kitchen or catering operationAttention to detail and a good understanding of hygiene and cleaning practicesWhen applying please include your availability to work across all days/nights on a weekly basis and any periods you will not be available.
Along with Te Papa's cafes and on-site function venues, we operate at Tākina venues. We are therefore seeking crew members who can be flexible in their work location. The work across our operation is busy, fast paced and in a fantastic, friendly team environment, so come join us!The hourly rate for this position will be a minimum of $27.80 per hour. Casual position.If you have any questions about this role, please contact recruitment@tepapa.govt.nz.Applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain the legal right to work in New Zealand.Prior to Te Papa confirming any offer of employment, pre-employment checks will be undertaken including criminal conviction history and reference checking as a minimum.Applications close Midnight Wednesday 30 July 2025