Shift Assistant- Tokoroa


Join BK as a Shift Assistant is the perfect step in building your career as a Manager at BK.

This is a brilliant time to join BK. Burger King NZ is now 100% kiwi-owned and we're all about growth and creating a great place to work.

We are looking for someone who is ready for a new challenge and taking that next step-in developing their career while building your mentoring and leadership skills.

As a Shift Assistant you are responsible for:

  • This is a hands-on position, you will also work to make and serve: big, bold, deliciousness (great burgers) to everyone.
  • Guide, mentor and support Team Members on their shift and support Senior Managers to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
  • Ensure that all operational standards are met, including food safety, quality and customer measures.
  • Problem solve should issues arise and escalate to experts as required e.g. if kitchen machinery require repairing.
  • Ensure the Health & Safety of all employees.
  • Coach and help train Team Members.

Did you know that joining BK also means …

  • Fair Pay: $25.10 when you are assisting the managers. Opportunity to step up to a Shift Leader once you complete required on the job training. 
  • Great Careers: Keen to learn? Well in only a few months, you could be running a shift.
  • Kiwi Owned: We’re 100% owned by a great Kiwi company who are investing in us.
  • Best Benefits: Free meal every shift, an employee discount card that gets half price discounts at BK, Starbucks, Torpedo 7, Popeyes, No.1 Shoes / Hannahs and Resonate.

Requirements:

  • Experience in helping mentor and leading a team is preferred. This may be in the hospitality, retail or customer service.
  • Great people & great customer service skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to create a positive culture and working environment.

If you are interested in joining us, apply now!

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Part-Time

Job no: DJAE67238

Location: Tokoroa

Brand: Burger King

Closing Date: Saturday, 9 May 2026