Job DescriptionTe Papa stands proud as an iconic national building housing the treasures of the nation and is a vibrant destination for both national and international visitors. We've now also partnered with Wellington City Council to operate Tākina, Wellington's newest Convention and Exhibition Centre. Our Venues team is world-class, delivering the event operations and hospitality across both Te Papa and Tākina.We are seeking hospitality and events workers to join our dynamic Venues Team on a casual ‘as and when required' basis. The Venues Team at Te Papa deliver world class events in unique locations, and we are looking for professional and motivated people to join our whanāu.What's in it for me?Joining a busy, supportive team you will:
Gain access to excellent staff benefits across the museum
Enjoy a variety of work across multiple function types from conferences and weddings, exhibition openings and gala dinners to onsite cafés
Have a laundered uniform provided
Competitive rate of pay
Successful candidates will have:
Previous hospitality experience specifically in events
A team player with a positive attitude
Ability to work across all days and times including Public Holidays, evenings and weekends
A strong knowledge of food & beverage hygiene standards
Excellent customer service & communication skills
The work across our operation is busy, fast paced and in a fantastic, friendly team environment, so come join us!This is an open call for applications. Our Venues Team will review applications on a regular basis and advise on the status of your application.The hourly rate for this position will be a minimum of $26.00.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.
