Hospitality Facilitator/Co-ordinator - Hospo Start Full-time Job

About the Opportunity

Are you a passionate and experienced hospitality professional with a knack for hands-on training? The Restaurant Association of New Zealand (RA) is seeking a full-time Hospo Start Facilitator/Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Auckland. If you are dedicated, motivated, and excited about shaping the next generation of hospitality professionals, this role may be perfect for you!

About the Restaurant Association of New Zealand

The RA is a prominent organization in the hospitality industry, providing tailored services and benefits to assist business owners throughout New Zealand. With a reputation for excellence, the RA collaborates with regional branches to support the growth and management of hospitality businesses.

Role Responsibilities

• Enhancing the skill level of individuals interested in entering the hospitality industry at a foundational level.
• Delivering training to trainees referred by the Ministry of Social Development to kickstart their careers in hospitality.
• Actively placing trained individuals into employment opportunities within the local market.
• Mentoring trainees through the learning process, job search, and onboarding into the industry.
• Building and maintaining relationships with potential employers to facilitate job placements.

Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate for this role should possess:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the hospitality industry with expertise in various areas such as cookery, food preparation, service, barista, or bartending.
• Experience in teaching and assessing relevant unit standards.
• Background in delivering group training and creating engaging learning environments.
• Recruitment experience is a plus.
• Assessor's Qualification 4098 is advantageous or a willingness to obtain it.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Google suite for administrative tasks.
• A genuine desire to support individuals in achieving success and driving positive change.
• Knowledge of Tikanga principles is beneficial.
• Positive, energetic, and adaptable attitude with a strong team spirit.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and work effectively in a team setting.
• Valid driver's license for travel requirements within the Auckland area.

How to Apply

If you are seeking a fulfilling career challenge and meet the qualifications outlined above, don't miss this opportunity! Send your CV and cover letter to sara@restaurantnz.co.nz today. For a detailed position description, reach out to Sara via email.

Location

The position is based in Mount Eden, Auckland. Take the first step towards a rewarding career journey in the hospitality industry by applying now!