Kitchen Hand

odd saint & Margo’s | Queenstown

We’re growing our kitchen teams and are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Hand to join us across odd saint and Margo’s.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly, and wants to be part of two of Queenstown’s most vibrant dining venues.

About the Role

As a Kitchen Hand, you will play an important role in supporting the kitchen team and maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient workspace.

You will:

• Assist with dishwashing and maintaining cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene and food safety are consistently met.
• Support chefs with basic food preparation tasks as required.
• Keep kitchen areas clean, tidy, and well-organised during service.
• Assist with stock rotation and storage following food safety guidelines.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service.

Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential - attitude and reliability are key.

What We’re Looking For

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Reliability and good communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organisation.
• A team-first mindset; Collaboration is a core value at FHG.
• Willingness to learn and support the wider kitchen team.

Why Join Future Hospitality Group?

At FHG, we pride ourselves on our people. You’ll be joining a supportive, diverse, and high-performing team focused on growth, teamwork, and delivering memorable guest experiences.

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Staff meals and generous discounts across all FHG venues + more.
• A positive culture built on Culture, Communication, Consistency, Collaboration, and Aspirational thinking.
• The opportunity to work in two of Queenstown’s most dynamic and well-regarded kitchens.

About Our Venues

odd saint | A bright, playful all-day eatery focused on fresh flavours and energetic service.

Margo’s | A colourful, high-energy Mexican-inspired restaurant known for bold dishes and a busy, fast-paced kitchen.

Both kitchens offer something different, we’ll work with you to find the best fit based on your skills, experience, and style.

Please note: We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have current working rights for New Zealand.