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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

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**

  • 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**

  • 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**

  • 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

Chef / Sous Chef

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

 

**What you’ll do**

  • 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**

  • 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**

  • 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** 

  • 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**​

  • 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.

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

ADDRESS

 

83 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520

New Zealand 

RESERVATIONS

Currently not taking bookings, walk-ins only

Email us to inquire for

big groups of 7 or over

& Functions

bar@tinigin.co.nz

Private Hire available

©2023 by Secret Sauce.

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SUMMER HOURS

7 days 

MONDAY TO SUNDAY

12pm-late
(weather permitting)

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