Hospitality Specialist

7 days ago

Devonport, Tasmania, Australia New Zealand Defence Force Full time

About the Role

The New Zealand Defence Force is seeking a skilled Hospitality Specialist to join our team as a Steward. As a Steward, you will provide exceptional service to our officers and guests in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide table service to up to three meals a day
  • Set up and serve at official functions, including cocktail parties, formal dinners, buffets, and morning and afternoon teas
  • Provide VIP support to high-profile international and diplomatic functions

Career Progression and Training

As a Steward, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through comprehensive training and on-the-job experience. You will start with initial and professional training, followed by practical, supervised on-the-job training while working at the Navy base's Officers' Mess.

Benefits and Allowances

As a member of the New Zealand Defence Force, you will enjoy a range of benefits and allowances, including a competitive salary, access to your Service marae or tūrangawaewae, sponsored tertiary study programmes, and free access to gyms and swimming pools on camp and bases.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for this role, you must be a minimum of 17 years of age, be free of any criminal conviction for the previous two years, and meet the minimum entry fitness standards.

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