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Company
Accor
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
71 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionNestled in the heart of Auckland’s CBD, Mövenpick Hotel offers an exceptional location, vibrant Food & Beverage concepts, and BODA Restaurant, where Aotearoa produce meets bold Korean flavors in an unforgettable dining experience. Mövenpick Hotel Auckland blends modern elegance with Swiss hospitality, offering 207 stylishly appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.Hospitality is a work of heart,Join us and become a Heartist®.Job DescriptionYour primary responsibilities will include:Welcome all guests and visitors with warmth, creating an atmosphere woven around real conviviality.Being present and visible in the lobby, to be easily identifiable by guests as the person to whom they should go to.You will assist with the transfer, storage and handling of guest luggage and property, park and retrieve guest cars as requested Help guests with requests in a professional and polite mannerAssists with directions, local information, and transportationQualificationsExcellent spoken EnglishRestricted or Full New Zealand driver’s licenseAbility to drive both auto and manual cars is an advantageAbility to work on a rotating roster over 7 days if required, including weekends, public holidays and morning and night shifts.Physically fit and able to lift at least 30kgWell groomed and presentableAdditional InformationWhy join Mövenpick Hotel with Accor? Accor isn't just about developing your career; it's also about helping you enjoy it too. We believe in rewarding your achievements with a range of exciting employee benefits and programs.Just To Name a FewLearn your Way & Typsy - Access to our Accor Academy so you can Earn while you Learn!Incredible Accor Heartist Benefits - including discounted Food & Beverage + Accommodation WorldwideDry Cleaning of UniformDiverse and inclusive work cultureAccor's Parental Leave SchemeAccess to our Employee Assistance ProgramOur Commitment To Diversity & InclusionWe are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
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What is the exact minimum wage for restaurant workers in New Zealand from April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for restaurant roles such as waitstaff and kitchen hands is NZ$24.80 per hour from 1 April 2026. This applies to all employees aged 16 and over with no separate youth rate after 2024 changes. Employers must also pay time-and-a-half for hours worked on public holidays.
What hourly rate threshold must a restaurant job offer meet for an Accredited Employer Work Visa in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, the job offer must pay at least NZ$29.66 per hour or NZ$61,812 per year for the Accredited Employer Work Visa in 2026. The employer must hold current accreditation and the role must be on the Green List or meet median wage requirements. Applications require a job offer letter and employment agreement before visa submission.
Do I need formal qualifications or specific experience to work as a chef in New Zealand restaurants?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, no formal qualification is required for most restaurant chef or cook positions, but at least two years of relevant paid experience must be demonstrated through references or payslips. Food safety certification such as the NZQA Unit Standard 167 or equivalent is mandatory for all kitchen roles. Employers verify experience during the hiring process.
Which documents are required when applying for restaurant jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants need a valid passport, current CV, two recent references, and proof of right to work such as a visa or citizenship certificate. For roles involving alcohol service, a valid Manager's Certificate or General Manager's Certificate under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 must be provided within 10 working days of starting.
