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"Front of House Supervisor"

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2500533

COLLEGE CATERING, UNIVERSITY UNION

CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES

About our team/Mō te tīma

Campus and Collegiate Life Services Division is privileged to lead a group of world class services at Otago University, dedicated to promoting the unique Otago experience and collegiate nature of the institution.

College Catering is a large food service operation producing over 8500 meals per day to eleven University Colleges.

The role/The job

We are seeking Front of House Supervisors to work in our busy Cumberland College and 192 Castle College food service teams.  

These positions are responsible for the front of house service of college meals. Other duties include cleaning and some food preparation. 

Your skills and experience/Your skills and experience

You will be a hospitality professional with a varied background in food service, strong communication and team building skills.

We are also looking for candidates with:

• A high level of enthusiasm and customer service.

• Previous experience in the hospitality industry.

• Experience in the supervision of service staff.

• An ability to develop and maintain effective networks and key relationships.

You will be committed to continuous improvement and always able to organise and prioritise an unpredictable working day.

Further details/Pūroko

These are permanent, full-time, semester time only positions (38 weeks a year, February to November), located in Dunedin. 

Hours of work are 40 hours per week, as per roster. 

Positions will commence in May 2025.

The appointment range is $26.05 - $26.57 per hour. Top of range is $27.60 per hour.

The University offers catering staff summer maintenance work as a Trades Assistant to those staff seeking employment outside of the academic year (November to February).

While these positions will commence in the Cumberland College and 192 Castle College, if there is a need, this position may be relocated to another College on the Dunedin campus.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this position.

For further information, or to discuss the role in confidence, please contact Food Service Manager, Rodney Young via the contact details below.

Application/Tono

To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting 2500533 will close on Sunday, 1 June 2025. 

Applications will be reviewed as submitted and candidates may be asked to interview immediately. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time. #LI-DNI

Additional Information

Contact: Rodney Young    Tel: +64 3 556 7421

Position details: Job Description

Further Information: Cumberland College

Further Information: 192 Castle College

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Location: About Dunedin


Primary Location NZL-SI-Dunedin

Employment Status Permanent 

Salary Level and Range Assistant Supervisor/FOH Colleges (Range of Appointments $26.05 to $27.09 per hour, Top of Range $27.60)

Organisation Catering

Job Function Food and Hospitality Services

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