Kitchenhand


 

🍳Fast-paced, fun, and full of flavour – join our crew in the heart of Tekapo!

About Us

25 Degrees is where epic views meet epic food. Nestled in stunning Lake Tekapo, we serve up fresh, flavour-packed dishes in a laid-back, welcoming space. We’re all about good vibes, great teamwork, and creating memorable moments for every guest who walks through our doors.

About the Role

We’re on the hunt for a reliable, energetic Kitchen Hand to join our back-of-house team. You’ll be the engine room of the kitchen – keeping things clean, organised, and running smoothly so our chefs can do their thing. No two days are the same, and there’s always something sizzling!

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Keeping the kitchen spotless and dishes sparkling ✨
  • Assisting chefs with basic food prep when needed
  • Managing rubbish, recycling, and kitchen hygiene standards
  • Helping with stock deliveries and storage
  • Supporting the team to keep service flowing smoothly
  • 30 hours a week minimum

What You’ll Bring

  • A great attitude and strong work ethic
  • Ability to stay cool under pressure in a busy kitchen
  • A team-first mindset and willingness to pitch in wherever needed
  • Previous kitchen experience is a bonus, but not essential – we’ll show you the ropes!

Why Join Us?

  • Work in one of NZ’s most iconic locations
  • Be part of a fun, supportive, and passionate team
  • Gain valuable hospitality experience
  • Enjoy staff perks and a workplace with serious views 🌄

If you’re ready to be part of something special and help us deliver the best experience in New Zealand, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now

Fixed Term Full-Time, Permanent Full-Time

Job no: BGAT60301

Salary range: $24 - $24

Location: Lake Tekapo

Closing Date: Sunday, 15 March 2026