Welcome to BayCatering, where creativity and community collide. Located within the Tauranga area. Our goal is to open a cafe that feels like a natural part of the community—a warm and inviting spot where people can come together to enjoy great, locally sourced food in a laid-back atmosphere. Whether it’s a local resident grabbing their morning coffee, a nearby business owner picking up a tasty breakfast, or a family spending the weekend exploring, we’ll have something for everyone.
Bay Catering is opening a new café and we are looking for a kitchen superstar with café experience. This is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor and help bring the cafe vision to life.
This role is responsible for overseeing all operations of the café kitchen, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective food production and service in alignment with Bay Venues Ltd's standards
About you:
National Certificate – Level 4, Hospitality/Cookery OR at least 3 years in a similar role with some baking experience
Can operate a food service at a high pace with high quality standards.
Proven ability to meet deadlines and perform well under pressure
Exhibits high levels of professionalism and lives Bay Venues values
Demonstrates strong initiative and sound judgment, with the ability to think strategically and work independently
Customer focused
Proven communication skills
Strong attention to detail
We have put together a bunch of perks to support our culture of connection and fun. Ones that reinforce that we are part of the awesome leisure and events industry, and all the magic that comes along with that.
Our benefits include:
a gym membership to our ClubFit Gyms,
access to our five aquatic facilities including BayWave and Mount Hot Pools,
subsidised speedway passes and generous discounts on our programmes, services and merchandise,
heavily subsidised coffee at our on-site cafes,
access to a range of development opportunities through our Learning & Development programme
So why not join us? We have the right purpose to fuel meaningful careers, the right attitude to support work life balance, and the right leadership to foster an amazing culture. No matter your age and stage you may be, we are an inclusive bunch all driven by our vision of creating The Best Venues for the Bay. Come on – take the punt; you won’t regret it!
