Cafeteria Assistant

Hellers NZ's Butcher

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Kaiapoi, Canterbury
Contract type: Full time
  • Kaiapoi location – 15 minutes' drive from Central Christchurch
  • Free, secure, on-site carparking
  • Free product for team members every week

Hellers Ltd is a leading New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of Bacon, Ham and Smallgoods. Our award-winning quality brands enjoy significant and growing customer and consumer recognition.

Do you enjoy working in a vibrant kitchen environment and take pride in delivering great food with a smile? We're looking for a reliable and enthusiastic

Cafeteria Assistant to support our busy staff cafeteria! You’ll be assisting the Cafeteria Manager in maintaining a clean, well-organised kitchen and café space, while preparing and serving meals to our hardworking factory staff. This is a hands-on role where timing, cleanliness, and customer service all matter.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm

Your Key Responsibilities Include

  • Prepare and serve food to align with scheduled staff meal breaks
  • Make fresh sandwiches each morning
  • Maintain high food hygiene standards at all times
  • Keep the café and kitchen areas clean and tidy
  • Clean coffee machines and replenish supplies throughout the day
  • Ensure all food items are stored correctly, labelled, and dated to meet food safety regulations
  • Maintain clean and hygienic bench tops and staff fridge areas

The Successful Candidate Will Have

  • Proven experience preparing and cooking food in line with hygiene standards
  • Previous experience in a café or similar hospitality setting
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • A proactive, team-focused attitude
  • A down-to-earth personality with enthusiasm for food and service

At Hellers, we take pride in our people and our products. We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to be part of a well-established New Zealand company.

If you're interested please email a cover letter and CV to

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