Food & Beverage Attendant | Taupō, New Zealand

About the Role

Huka Lodge is seeking Food & Beverage Attendants to join our team and deliver exceptional dining experiences at one of New Zealand’s most iconic luxury lodges.

From relaxed breakfasts by the river to refined evening dining, you will play a key role in creating memorable guest moments through attentive, personalised service and a passion for food and wine.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering exceptional food and beverage service across all dining experiences
• Providing knowledgeable and engaging wine service
• Creating a warm, welcoming and professional guest experience
• Maintaining high standards of presentation and attention to detail
• Working collaboratively with the team to ensure seamless service delivery

About You

You are passionate about hospitality and enjoy creating meaningful guest experiences. You bring energy, professionalism and a genuine love for food, wine and service.

You will ideally have:

• Experience in section waiting or restaurant service
• Confidence in serving wine in a restaurant setting
• A strong interest in food and beverage, ideally with knowledge of New Zealand wines
• Impeccable presentation and attention to detail
• A positive, engaging personality and a team-focused approach

About Us

Beckons is built around journeys of discovery for curious travelers seeking deeper connection to place, culture, and the natural world. Through a growing collection of lodges in some of the world’s most rare and remarkable destinations, the brand is guided by a regenerative approach to luxury travel, one that goes beyond sustainability to create positive, lasting impact for landscapes, wildlife, and the communities who call these places home.

The Beckons collection includes five award-winning properties in Australia, Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island, Longitude 131° at Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa, Capella Lodge on Lord Howe Island, Silky Oaks Lodge at the Daintree Rainforest, The Louise in the Barossa Valley, while across the Tasman Sea in New Zealand lies the century-young Huka Lodge in Taupō. In the Americas, lodges include Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge on Canada’s Vancouver Island, and the wilds of Tierra Atacama and Tierra Patagonia in Chile.