Porter
Company
Accor
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
71 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Company DescriptionNestled in the heart of Auckland’s CBD, Mövenpick Hotel offers an exceptional location, vibrant Food & Beverage concepts, and BODA Restaurant, where Aotearoa produce meets bold Korean flavors in an unforgettable dining experience. Mövenpick Hotel Auckland blends modern elegance with Swiss hospitality, offering 207 stylishly appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.Hospitality is a work of heart,Join us and become a Heartist®.Job DescriptionYour primary responsibilities will include:Welcome all guests and visitors with warmth, creating an atmosphere woven around real conviviality.Being present and visible in the lobby, to be easily identifiable by guests as the person to whom they should go to.You will assist with the transfer, storage and handling of guest luggage and property, park and retrieve guest cars as requested Help guests with requests in a professional and polite mannerAssists with directions, local information, and transportationQualificationsExcellent spoken EnglishRestricted or Full New Zealand driver’s licenseAbility to drive both auto and manual cars is an advantageAbility to work on a rotating roster over 7 days if required, including weekends, public holidays and morning and night shifts.Physically fit and able to lift at least 30kgWell groomed and presentableAdditional InformationWhy join Mövenpick Hotel with Accor? Accor isn't just about developing your career; it's also about helping you enjoy it too. We believe in rewarding your achievements with a range of exciting employee benefits and programs.Just To Name a FewLearn your Way & Typsy - Access to our Accor Academy so you can Earn while you Learn!Incredible Accor Heartist Benefits - including discounted Food & Beverage + Accommodation WorldwideDry Cleaning of UniformDiverse and inclusive work cultureAccor's Parental Leave SchemeAccess to our Employee Assistance ProgramOur Commitment To Diversity & InclusionWe are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for restaurant workers in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for restaurant jobs in New Zealand is NZ$23.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Workers aged 16-17 receive NZ$18.80 per hour and starting-out workers receive NZ$21.15 per hour. Overtime rates apply after 40 hours per week at 1.5 times the ordinary rate.
What visa do overseas applicants need for restaurant jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas restaurant workers must hold an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years from 2026. Applicants require a job offer from an accredited employer and must meet the minimum skill threshold of NZ$23.50 per hour. The visa costs NZ$490 for applications lodged from outside New Zealand.
Do I need prior experience or qualifications to work in New Zealand restaurants in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, no formal qualifications are required for entry-level restaurant roles such as kitchen hand or waiter in 2026. Employers may require six months of relevant experience for roles above the minimum wage threshold of NZ$23.50 per hour. Food safety certification is mandatory for all food handling positions.
What documents are required to apply for a restaurant job in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must provide a valid passport, job offer letter, and police certificate dated within the last 12 months for restaurant roles in 2026. Additional documents include proof of NZ$23.50 per hour wage and a medical certificate for stays longer than 12 months. Applications are submitted online via the Immigration Online portal.
