Bar and Events Supervisor

CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES TE URU KAHIKA
UNIVERSITY UNION TE UNIANA O TKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA

About our team M te tma

Campus and Collegiate Life Services Division is privileged to lead a group of world class services at Otago University dedicated to promoting the unique Otago experience and collegiate nature of the institution.

The role Te mahi

This is an exciting opportunity for a hospitality professional to join one of the premium South Island employers. As the Bar and Events Supervisor you will report directly to the Hospitality Manager University of Otago Union and oversee a diverse hospitality operation.

Your key responsibilities will include:
A hands-on leadership role for the operation of events across the university.
Planning regular and varied events.
Proactively engaging with University Departments to build strong relationships and create new business opportunities.
Ensuring that all Hospitality Services exceed the expectations of our clients.
Build and develop and be part of an initiative-taking high performing hospitality team.
Ensuring that all aspects of our services embrace and implements the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Universitys Mori and Pacific Strategic Frameworks.

Evening and weekend work will be required for this role.

Your skills and experience K pkeka me k wheako

We are looking for someone who has demonstrated leadership qualities working within a food and beverage position. You will be a strong communicator with proven ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.

You will also have:
Proven ability in performing a range of tasks under competing demands meeting the agreed result within quality parameters and time frames.
Attention to detail and the ability to prioritise for the needs of the business.
Previous experience in the food service/ hospitality sectors.
Knowledge of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012.
Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation.
Knowledge of the Food Control Plan.

Further details Proko

This is a permanent full time (40 hours) position based in tepoti Dunedin.

As part of a large organisation we can offer you a diverse range of experiences in a dynamic professional working environment with five weeks annual leave on-going professional development opportunities and a competitive superannuation scheme.

For further information please contact Adrian Lowrey (Hospitality Manager University of Otago Union) via the contact detail below

Application Tono

To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quotingwill close on Tuesday 16 September 2025.

Applications may be considered as they are received. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time. #LI-DNI

Additional Information

Contact: Adrian LoweryTel:

Position details: Job Description

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