Kitchen Assistent

August 5, 2026
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Job Description

Kitchen Assistant / Cook – Join Our Awesome Team!

Mrs. Woolly’s Pantry is looking for a Kitchen Assistant / Cook to join our friendly team for the busy summer season!

We have two seasonal positions available:
• October to May
• December to April
Applicants must be available to commit to the full duration of the contract.
Located in the picturesque village of Glenorchy, just a 40-minute drive from Queenstown, you’ll enjoy working in one of New Zealand’s most stunning locations alongside a supportive and welcoming team.
We also have a range of seasonal roles available across other departments within the Headwaters Group. If you’re applying with a partner or friend, we encourage you both to apply, as there may be opportunities that suit each of your skills and interests. More information about these roles is available on request.

What We Offer
• Full-time employment with a minimum of 30 guaranteed hours per week
• Additional hours available during peak periods
• Mainly daytime shifts with a set roster
• Staff accommodation available

About You
You’ll be someone who:
• Has a passion for preparing quality food
• Can work independently and use initiative
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys keeping busy
• Is enthusiastic about learning new skills with a positive, can-do attitude
• Is friendly, reliable, and enjoys working as part of a team
• Has previous kitchen experience (preferred, but not essential)
• Is legally entitled to work in New Zealand
If you’re looking for a rewarding seasonal role in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful destinations, we’d love to hear from you.