Apprentice Chef Jobs in All Waikato, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Awesome Waitstaff - We want you!

at Rice Rice Baby

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

$24 – $27 per hour

Check out our Instagram to get a vibe for what we are all about. I bet it looks more fun than your other options

subClassification: Waiting StaffWaiting Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

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This is a featured job

Restaurant Manager

at Jimmy Coops

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 – $35 per hour

Friendly, supportive team
Great location
Work/life balance

Friendly, supportive team
Great location
Work/life balance

Come and join a friendly team in a vibrant workplace with a great view!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

Featured

Listed one day ago

Awesome Waitstaff - We want you!

at Rice Rice Baby

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

$24 – $27 per hour

Check out our Instagram to get a vibe for what we are all about. I bet it looks more fun than your other options

subClassification: Waiting StaffWaiting Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Front of House at Gothenburg

at Gothenburg Restaurant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Closed on Sundays and for 2 weeks over Xmas and New Years
Strong and inclusive team environment
On the job training opportunities

Closed on Sundays and for 2 weeks over Xmas and New Years
Strong and inclusive team environment
On the job training opportunities

Gothenburg is seeking new FOH team members - come and work with us!

subClassification: Waiting StaffWaiting Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

7d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Bakery Assistant

at New World

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Packaging sweetness and displaying delights, one pastry at a time.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

25d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Cafe Assistant | Hamilton | Forest Lake Gardens

at Metlifecare

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

We are looking for a fabulous Café Assistant to work at our in our brand new stunning Forest Lake Gardens in Hamilton.

subClassification: Waiting StaffWaiting Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

23d ago

Listed four days ago

Chef, Sous Chef, Kitchen Hand

at Pauanui Sport and Recreation Club

This is a Part time job

Pauanui, Waikato

Come join our kitchen team. If you have a flair for presentation, fresh menu ideas, and love being part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Chef De Partie: This is for you!

at Zealong Tea

This is a Full time job

Gordonton, Waikato

$28-$32

Chef De Partie role at Zealong Tea Room offering premium tea-infused creations, and the chance to join a world-renowned tea destination.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Restaurant Manager

at Jimmy Coops

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 – $35 per hour

Friendly, supportive team
Great location
Work/life balance

Friendly, supportive team
Great location
Work/life balance

Come and join a friendly team in a vibrant workplace with a great view!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Cooks Assistant - Part Time

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Part time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Elevate your kitchen expertise!
Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your skills sharp
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more

Elevate your kitchen expertise!
Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your skills sharp
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more

Unlock your culinary potential, we're hiring Cooks Assistants to paint flavour onto every plate!

subClassification: Kitchen & Sandwich HandsKitchen & Sandwich Hands

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

MANAGER - FOOD & BEVERAGE

at The Dunes Golf Club

This is a Full time job

Matarangi, Waikato

$110,000 + bonus

Salary, accommodation allowance and bonus structure.
Autonomy of operations, answering to the Board.
Help design and deliver a relaunch and strategy

Salary, accommodation allowance and bonus structure.
Autonomy of operations, answering to the Board.
Help design and deliver a relaunch and strategy

Dream job in a dream location! Manage F & B operations at The Dunes, Matarangi, a beachside golf course with a bar, grill, and events.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Aged Care Chef

at The Recruitment Network Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

$32 to $36 p/h + 8% holiday pay

Premium kitchens. Flexible shifts. Great pay
Cook with purpose in aged care and healthcare
Join a top team of experienced chefs

Premium kitchens. Flexible shifts. Great pay
Cook with purpose in aged care and healthcare
Join a top team of experienced chefs

Love cooking, but want your work to mean more? At The Recruitment Network, we're looking for experienced Chefs who know their way around aged care,...

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

16d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Baker

at Oxford Pies

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Award winning pies!
Locally owned & operated
Free pie for lunch!

Award winning pies!
Locally owned & operated
Free pie for lunch!

Join our team and make our award winning pies!

subClassification: Bakers & Pastry ChefsBakers & Pastry Chefs

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Production Assistant - Hamilton Manufacturing Unit

at Compass Group New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Competitive Hourly Rate + Benefits + Discounts

Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Join a leading Central Production Unit supporting large‑scale food operations across Aotearoa

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

28d ago

Listed three days ago

Fitter Turner Apprenticeship

at Hunter Filling Systems Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Well-established company with over 60 years of experience
Variety in builds — not repetitive production line work
Supportive, down-to-earth team

Well-established company with over 60 years of experience
Variety in builds — not repetitive production line work
Supportive, down-to-earth team

Hunter Filling Systems is looking for a motivated Apprentice Fitter Turner to work towards their trade qualification to join our team today!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Despatch Team Leader

at Oxford Pies

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

NZ Owned & Operated
Award Winning Pies
Free lunch each day!

NZ Owned & Operated
Award Winning Pies
Free lunch each day!

We're looking for an experienced machine operator to join our company to lead our Despatch Team.

subClassification: Bakers & Pastry ChefsBakers & Pastry Chefs

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Trainee Miller

at Corson Grain Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Tuakau, Waikato

$25 – $34 per hour

Supportive Site Leadership Team
Entry Level position into Milling
Varied and interesting role with cross-functionality

Supportive Site Leadership Team
Entry Level position into Milling
Varied and interesting role with cross-functionality

Great opportunity to start a career in the food industry

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Team Member

at Restaurant Brands Ltd NZ

This is a Part time job

Waihi, Waikato

Variety of daytime and closing shifts
Immediate start
Must have right to work in NZ

Variety of daytime and closing shifts
Immediate start
Must have right to work in NZ

Feed your potential with competitive pay and finger-licking benefits. Apply today for our full-time and part-time roles, now available!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Bakery Assistants

at New World

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Cambridge, Waikato

$24.50 - $25.00

Do you love the smell of fresh bread in the morning? Our Bakery Team are looking for new team members - apply now and rise with us!

subClassification: Bakers & Pastry ChefsBakers & Pastry Chefs

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

HVAC and Refrigeration Apprentice

at Power Chill (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Awamutu, Waikato

We are looking for HVAC and refrigeration apprentice to work in an exciting industry with plenty of opportunity for the future.

subClassification: Air Conditioning & RefrigerationAir Conditioning & Refrigeration

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Dayshift Storeperson - Full Time

at MG Fresh Produce Group

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Join an inclusive team culture
Exciting and dynamic environment
Enjoy the benefits of early morning work

Join an inclusive team culture
Exciting and dynamic environment
Enjoy the benefits of early morning work

We are looking for a Full Time Storeperson to assist in our busy Hamilton Distribution Center. Come and join the MG team!!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Chef de Partie

at The Helm Bar & Kitchen

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$26 – $32 per hour

We are a gastropub located in the heart of Hamilton Central Waikato. Our mission is to provide our customers with a exceptional dining experience.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

19d ago

Listed nine days ago

Cook (Casual) - Hamilton

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Competitive hourly rate + Benefits + Discounts

Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Bring your passion for food to life with Compass Group NZ!

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Baristas Wanted – Hamilton

at The Recruitment Network Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

$26 to $29 per hour + 8% holiday pay

Great pay
Flexible shifts
Casual work

Great pay
Flexible shifts
Casual work

Casual Work | Great Pay | Total Flexibility Let's Pour Something Great Together At The Recruitment Network, we know great baristas don't just

subClassification: Bar & Beverage StaffBar & Beverage Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

14h ago

Listed seven days ago

Cafe Chef

at Double Shot Cafe

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$25 – $30 per hour

If you're super passionate, organized & have lots of experience making delicious café food, this is a great job for the right person.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

Set Dresser/ Prop Maker at Hobbiton Movie Set

at Hobbiton Movie Set Tours

This is a Full time job

Matamata, Waikato

Work in one of New Zealand’s most Unique environments.
Staff Lunches, Enjoy daily staff lunches to keep you fueled for the adventure.
Immediate Start Available, All candidates must be eligible to work in NZ

Work in one of New Zealand’s most Unique environments.
Staff Lunches, Enjoy daily staff lunches to keep you fueled for the adventure.
Immediate Start Available, All candidates must be eligible to work in NZ

We are searching for 2 talented crafty individuals to join our Set Dec team Full Time to assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the set

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Head Chef

at Smith & McKenzie Steak House

This is a Full time job

Chartwell, Waikato

Smith & McKenzie, Hamilton’s award-winning New York-style steakhouse, is seeking a visionary Head Chef to lead and elevate our dining experience.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Nightshift Storeperson - Full Time

at MG Fresh Produce Group

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Join one of New Zealand's leading fresh produce companys
Exciting and dynamic environment
Enjoy the benefits of night shift work

Join one of New Zealand's leading fresh produce companys
Exciting and dynamic environment
Enjoy the benefits of night shift work

We are looking for a Full Time Nightshift Storeperson to assist in our busy Hamilton Distribution Center. Come and join the MG team!!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Kitchen Assistant - Casual

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Grow your skills on the job and turn every role into a learning opportunity
Thrive in a positive and energetic atmosphere that fuels your passion for work
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more!

Grow your skills on the job and turn every role into a learning opportunity
Thrive in a positive and energetic atmosphere that fuels your passion for work
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more!

Become a skilled multitasker, keeping the kitchen in order and creating kitchen harmony!

subClassification: Kitchen & Sandwich HandsKitchen & Sandwich Hands

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Travel Expert - Cambridge, New Zealand

at Flight Centre Travel Group (New Zealand)

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Permanent full-time role, global exposure & travel industry perks!
Dedicated Inhouse health and wellbeing team & free financial planning advice!
Career growth and development

Permanent full-time role, global exposure & travel industry perks!
Dedicated Inhouse health and wellbeing team & free financial planning advice!
Career growth and development

Turn your travel dreams into reality! Use your passion for sales to create dream holidays, delight customers and enjoy uncapped earning potential!

subClassification: Travel Agents/ConsultantsTravel Agents/Consultants

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Baker/Cafe Assistant - Casual

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Additional $2.50 per hour for all weekend hours worked
Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Additional $2.50 per hour for all weekend hours worked
Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Are you a friendly and experienced Baker looking for a new challenge? Linda Jones Retirement Village in Hamilton has an opportunity for you!

subClassification: Kitchen & Sandwich HandsKitchen & Sandwich Hands

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

22h ago

Listed ten days ago

Cook

at Arvida The Cascades

This is a Part time job

Glenview, Waikato

Hourly rate between 26.30 and 31.15 NZD

Work in a supportive, values-led team.
Make a meaningful difference every day.
Opportunities to innovate, engage and grow.

Work in a supportive, values-led team.
Make a meaningful difference every day.
Opportunities to innovate, engage and grow.

Join Arvida as a Cook, providing high-quality meals for our residents in Hamilton.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

10d ago

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