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CAREERS

If you're passionate about providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences, consider becoming a part of our team at our waterfront establishment in Akaroa.

AVAILABLE ROLES

Bar Manager

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Join our vibrant beachfront spot in beautiful Akaroa. Working alongside our GM, you’ll keep the bar running smoothly, support the team, and make sure every guest has an amazing experience.

 

**Your role**

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  • Lead and motivate the front-of-house team

  • Oversee service, rostering, training, and staff development

  • Assist with menu development, social media, and event management

  • Manage stock, ordering, and costs

  • Be hands-on on the floor when needed

 

**We’re looking for**

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  • Bar management or senior hospitality experience

  • Current Duty Manager’s Certificate

  • Strong people skills and team-building ability

  • Knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits

  • Organised, reliable, and thrives under pressure

 

**Why join us**

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  • Prime beachfront location with epic views

  • Supportive, close-knit crew

  • Space to grow and put your stamp on the role

 

Apply now and bring your leadership and energy to Tīni Bar! Email your CV through to info@tinigin.co.nz

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Chef / Sous Chef

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We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Chef/Sous Chef to join our vibrant waterfront team.

 

**What you’ll do**

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  • Prepare high-quality dishes showcasing NZ produce

  • Support the Head Chef with menu development and daily operations

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen

  • Manage stock, ordering, and food costs

 

**You have**

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  • Chef or Sous Chef experience

  • Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients

  • Strong organisational and leadership skills

  • Positive, can-do attitude and thrives in a busy kitchen

 

**Why Tīni**

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  • Stunning waterfront location

  • Fun, supportive team

  • Opportunity to make your mark in a growing kitchen

 

Apply now to bring your energy and creativity to Tīni! Email your CV & cover letter to info@tinigin.co.nz

Front of House
 

Do you have a keen interest in both gin and food? If so, we’re looking for you!  

 

**What You’ll Do** 

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  • Welcome and seat guests with a warm smile.

  • Guide guests through our gin and cocktail menu, offering your recommendations.

  • Take orders efficiently and ensure drinks are served promptly.

  • Assist in preparing and serving drinks that look as good as they taste.

  • Keep the bar and seating areas clean and organized.

 

​**What We’re Looking For**​

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  • Experience in a front-of-house or similar hospitality role.

  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner.

  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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Email your CV through to info@tinigin.co.nz 

ADDRESS

 

83 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520

New Zealand 

RESERVATIONS

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Currently not taking bookings, walk-ins only

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Email us to inquire for

big groups of 7 or over

& Functions

bar@tinigin.co.nz

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Private Hire available

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©2023 by Secret Sauce.

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SPRING HOURS

 

5 days 

WED TO SUNDAY

12pm-late
(weather permitting)

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