Discover your Calling with us this Summer and take your career to new levels, at Rosewood Matakari.
At Rosewood Matakauri, we believe in fostering a culture of learning and development, providing you with the resources to thrive in your career. You may be looking for a working holiday adventure in New Zealand for 6 months or maybe developing your hospitality career with us.
We have accommodation options available. Our seasonal teams are fun and made up of a diverse mix of people of all ages and nationalities.
This position will start in September/October 2025 and continue through the summer season until April 2026.
About us:
Spectacularly located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Rosewood Matakauri offers luxury lodge accommodation in Queenstown and looks out to a mesmerizing panorama of the big three; The Remarkables, Cecil and Walter Peak. Just seven minutes from bustling Queenstown, this is an alpine, lakeside retreat, nestled in one of the world’s most strikingly beautiful landscapes. With clean lines in glass, stone and timber, Matakauri’s own take on luxury is understated and welcoming, embracing guests and championing the mountainscape.
What you will do:
We are looking for Food & Beverage Attendants to join our fantastic team. You will work alongside one of the most professional Food & Beverage teams in the country and be exposed to a wide range of food styles from our daily changing menu. In addition, you will -
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Manage and adapt to individual guest requests and preferences
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Ensure dining areas are prepared to our standards prior to each service
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Attend the daily Service briefings, to ensure you are knowledgeable about our daily changing menus
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Using our Point-of-Sale system, ensuring accurate transactions
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Working alongside the kitchen team and restaurant team to maintain a cohesive service
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Work different shifts covering breakfast and lunch or dinner services
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Make coffees, cocktails and serve other beverages (including wine)
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Provide an exceptional service through your knowledge and passion for delivering a memorable dining experience
What we offer:
We offer competitive wages, delicious associate lunches and access to our Associate Perks Programme with a wide range of discounts and deals with our suppliers and partners. In addition, we endeavour whenever possible to provide you with 2 days in a row off each week.
Due our private and remote location, you will need to have your own reliable transport. You will also need a valid working holiday visa or New Zealand work rights to apply.
Please check your ability to get a New Zealand visa at - [1] https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/preparing-a-visa-application/working-in-nz/how-long-can-you-work-in-new-zealand-for/working-holiday-visa
Core to the success of the individual in this role is that their personal values are aligned with those of Rosewood Hotels: Ownership, Passionate, Transparent, Innovative and Collaborative.
If you wish to apply for this role and have the attributes above, we'd love to hear from you.
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