Summer Assistants - Te Pā Tauira Student Village
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We are hiring four motivated and hardworking people to be Summer Assistants (SA’s) 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
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 inspecting, and housekeeping. The SA’s are rostered 20 hours a week predominantly in the evenings and weekends. There may be opportunities to increase these hours during the summer.
Benefits
· Work with a supportive and positive team
· Christmas and New Year 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
- The ability to work within a team
- Ability to complete manual tasks such as room setups and complete inventory checks
- 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 completed a satisfactory police check.
The specifics
Fixed Term
November 2025 – February 2026
Hours rostered between the hours of 7:30am-10:30pm, 7 days a week
Hourly pay rate: $26.00
For more information contact Renee 021 915 447 or renee.stringer@op.ac.nz