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CAREERS AT  TINI GIN

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

MIXOLOGIST

We’re on the lookout for a Mixologist ideally with a genuine interest in distilling. You’ll have a flair for designing and crafting new cocktails, a passion for gin, and a knack for organizing unforgettable events.

 

You’ll play a key role in our soon-to-be-opening gin school, where your enthusiasm for both mixology and distilling will shine as you help shape our guests' experiences, from crafting exceptional cocktails to exploring the intricate process of gin distillation.


**What you'll do**

  • Create innovative cocktails, with a special emphasis on gin creations.

  • Stay current with the latest drink trends and developments in the hospitality industry.

  • Play a key role in the distilling process, leading and coordinating gin classes while sharing your knowledge with guests.

  • Plan and host a variety of events, including distilling classes, gin tastings, and other engaging gatherings.

  • Provide leadership by training and sharing your knowledge and experience with the team.


**Ideal Requirements**

  • Extensive cocktail knowledge, especially with gin.

  • Experience or a genuine passion for distilling, with a solid understanding of the distillation process.

  • Proven ability to confidently organize and lead classes and events.

  • A valid Duty Manager's license.

  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.

  • Producing content and managing social media platforms.

  • A warm, engaging personality with a deep passion for hospitality, gin, and educating others.


**What We Offer**

 

  • A fun and supportive team atmosphere in a fantastic location—where the views are just as amazing as the vibes.

  • Active participation in our gin school, with the opportunity to influence and expand this exciting new venture.

  • The chance to lead the creation of innovative and exciting cocktails.

  • A competitive wage based on experience.

If this sounds like a bit of you, please email your CV through to bar@tinigin.co.nz

COOK/CHEF

Do you have a keen interest in both gin and food?

If so, we’re looking for you!

Our one-of-a-kind gin bar, Tīni Gin Bar + Eatery (Tīni is the Māori word for gin), is situated on the waterfront in Akaroa, just an hour’s drive from Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand.

We’re in search of a chef/cook to join our team in the kitchen of our waterfront gin bar. In this role, you’ll be helping create gin-inspired dishes that complements our gin bar and, in the near future, our gin distilling school.

**Requirements:**

– Kitchen experience to keep the culinary magic flowing.
– A talent for adhering to food safety protocols while maintaining an impeccably clean kitchen.
– Exceptional knife skills and a strong foundation in fundamental cooking techniques.
– A passion for gin and a desire to collaborate on a gin-inspired menu that complements our gin bar.
– A willingness to adapt and learn, with a dash of humour that pairs well with gin!

If this sounds like a bit of you, please email your CV to bar@tinigin.co.nz

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