Catering Coordinator


New World Thorndon

About us

At NWT, we believe in creating awesome experiences that empower you to grow. Our mission is to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where your talents can flourish, and your career can thrive. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy amazing perks like a 5% discount on groceries, regular fresh fruit in the staff room, and most of your work essentials provided at no cost. We are a team of over 250 friendly individuals who share a passion for doing the right thing. We love to celebrate the good stuff, from dressing up for events like Pink Shirt Day to embracing initiatives that make a difference. Join us at NWT to create a thriving workplace together!

Join our team

Are you passionate about great food and providing outstanding customer service? We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Catering Coordinator to join our team and help create memorable experiences for our customers.

In this role, you'll be responsible for coordinating and delivering catering orders from start to finish, ensuring every customer receives fresh, high-quality food and exceptional service. You'll work closely with customers and our in-store teams, manage orders through our online platform, and ensure all deliveries are completed accurately, safely, and on time.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering excellent results.

The successful applicant will:

  • Hold a full, clean driver's licence and be confident delivering catering orders throughout Wellington
  • Have previous customer service experience
  • Enjoy building positive relationships with customers
  • Be highly organised and able to manage multiple orders and deadlines
  • Be comfortable using online ordering and scheduling systems
  • Demonstrate reliability and strong attention to detail
  • Have a commitment to food safety and quality standards
  • Communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and other departments
  • Maintain a positive attitude and remain calm under pressure
  • Be proactive, adaptable, and willing to seek support when needed

What We Offer

  • Full-time position, 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday (set hours to be confirmed)
  • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing area of the business
  • Competitive remuneration, discussed during the interview process

Applications will be assessed as they are received, so don't delay in applying. Apply Now!

All applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

For further information about the role, please contact us on 04 499 9041 or email hr.thorndon@nw.co.nz.

Applicants must hold New Zealand Citizenship, New Zealand Permanent Residency, or a valid New Zealand Work Visa.

 

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: JMAL6294120

Location: Thorndon

Closing Date: Wednesday, 11 November 2026