New Zealand Job Openings

New Zealand Government

Senior Front of House (Government House, Wellington)

Wellington

October 21, 2024

Senior Hospitality professional, Government House (Wellington)
1 x 12 Month Fixed Term opportunity

Do you have a strong hospitality background?
Do you want to be in the front seat for some of the country's most prestigious events?
Are you passionate about being part of events that deliver to the highest standards and always go above and beyond for an amazing guest experience?

Ko wai mātou | About us
Working at Government House will provide you with a rare opportunity to work in a unique and challenging environment. Supporting the operations on a day-to-day basis, Government House is the private residence of the Governor General and hosts guests ranging from awards recipients and local community groups through to foreign dignitaries and state officials.
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
You will report to the Team Leader Food and Beverage in Wellington and work closely with other household and kitchen staff. You will establish yourself to lead the day-to-day operations of this busy household providing personal service to the Vice Regal couple. You will also be given opportunities to create events and experiences for Vice Regal functions and events.
This role is Wellington based, full time 40 hours per week and involves shift work over a 7-day week and includes travel to Auckland.
Ko wai koe | About you
We select on capability and welcome a wide range of applications where the candidate can demonstrate the following:

Ideally over 3 years' experience in a similar high quality service setting
Creativity and innovation in event delivery is a must
Ability to remain calm and problem solve in a fast moving and evolving environment
Proven people management
Good communication and leadership skills
High standards of personal presentation
Strong knowledge of beverages and service delivery
High standards and a strong attention to detail

Ta matou e tuku | What we offer
We pride ourselves on the quality of our staff and understand the importance of fostering a working environment where excellence is recognised and where staff are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential. All DPMC roles are flexible by default and a positive work life balance is encouraged.

Security Requirements | Ngā Whakaritenga Haumarutanga
Normally you must be a New Zealand citizen or hold a Resident class visa. Alternatively, you must have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia with a 5 year checkable background. To find out more check your eligibility for a CONFIDENTIAL security clearance.

Me pehea te tono | How to apply
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply on line. Applications close 8pm on Monday 4th November

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