Looking for summer work? Be a Summer Assistant at Te Pā Tauira

We are hiring four motivated and hardworking people to be Summer Assistants at Te Pā Tauira, our Student Village over the summer holidays.

Over the summer Te Pā Tauira is open to the public as a hotel.

Mō te tūraka mahi | About the role

Summer Assistants are an important part of the Te Pā Tauira team.

As a Summer Assistant, you will contribute to the smooth running of our accommodation by creating a welcoming and supportive environment for guests and residents. You will have reception duties as well as day-to-day operational duties, including administration, room inspections, and housekeeping. The SAs are rostered for 20 hours a week predominantly in the evenings and weekends. There may be opportunities to increase these hours during the summer.

Duties include:

Reception
Administration
Room inspections
Housekeeping

Benefits

Work with a supportive and positive team
Christmas and New Years off
Work/life balance – this role is great for summer school students or someone wanting to have some downtime while earning money this summer
Gain your first aid qualification

Ko wai koe | About you

A successful candidate will have:

An open-minded approach to building rapport with people from all walks of life
Excellent customer service skills
Strong computer literacy skills
Flexibility to manage a job that can change rapidly
Ability to complete manual tasks such as room setups and complete inventory checks
The ability to work within a team
A solution-focused mindset
Experience in the hospitality industry would be an advantage

Please note all applicants must have the legal right to work in NZ and complete a satisfactory police check.