Description
Summary:
This role is for a confident, people-focused Candidate Resourcer to help identify and welcome new hospitality talent while offering work-life balance and connection to the industry.
Highlights:
1. Stay connected to hospitality without late nights or weekend work.
2. Enjoy regular hours, great work-life balance, and helping others grow careers.
3. Meaningful work with a lively, supportive team and development opportunities.
Are you a hospitality superstar who loves the industry but is ready for a new lifestyle?
Want your evenings and weekends back - while still being surrounded by hospo energy, people and passion?
If that sounds like you, this could be your perfect next step.
We're The Recruitment Network (TRN), New Zealand's leading hospitality staffing agency. Our Christchurch office is fun, supportive and fast-paced in the best possible way. Now we're looking for a confident, people-focused Candidate Resourcer to help us find and welcome the next wave of incredible hospo talent.
Why This Role Appeals to You!
This is your chance to stay connected to the industry you love, without the late nights, long shifts, or weekend work.
You'll enjoy regular hours, great work-life balance, and the satisfaction of helping others grow their hospitality careers.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll sit at the heart of our candidate experience, helping identify the people who make hospitality amazing. Your day will include:
- Writing and posting job ads
- Screening CVs and shortlisting candidates
- Conducting phone interviews
- Running face-to-face interviews
- Hosting upbeat, engaging induction sessions
- Supporting the team to match wonderful people with equally wonderful roles
If you're the kind of person who can instantly tell the difference between good talent and great talent, you'll love this.
You'll thrive in this role if you have Real hospitality experience - you've worked in the industry and know:
- What makes a great chef
- How to spot a star barista
- What high-level front-of-house professionalism looks like
Plus:
- Warm, confident communication skills
- Great organisation and attention to detail
- A positive, people-first mindset
- Comfort with systems, email, scheduling tools
Recruitment experience is helpful but not required - we can teach that. What we can't teach is authentic hospo instinct.
Why TRN?
Join a team that genuinely enjoys working together. At TRN, you'll get:
- A lively, supportive Christchurch office
- Ongoing development and coaching
- A collaborative team that celebrates wins (big and small)
- A role where you have a real impact on people's lives and the wider hospo community
This is meaningful work with a lifestyle young professionals love - consistent hours, great culture, and a role where your hospitality background becomes a superpower.
Ready to Swap Late Nights for a Career You'll Love?
If you're passionate about hospitality and excited to help shape the next generation of hospo talent, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV and a few lines about why you'd be perfect for the role.