Justine Wikaira
Northland,Kaikohe
Summary
A Motivation in life Is Serving my Whanau-Hapuri. With Solid foundation built on Respect, Rangimarie & Hard Mahi.
Proven ability to Waimirangi a Whare Kai.
known excilents in communication to delicate a smooth Whare kai Operations through out a Kaupapa. Experience in Multitasking a Hapuri event and 6 Tamariki of my own while Working flexible mahi that could cater around my Tamariki and Kaupapa Hapori.
Seeking an Opportunity to Grow & Share my knowledge Solid Foundation & Tai Ao with our Rangatahi me nga Hapu Katoa.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Ringawera
Te Hikutu Hapu
Hokianga, Whirinaki
01.1985 - Current
- I love my whānau and hapori.
- Dedicated to sharing my knowledge in life, marae, from korero, tikanga, kai, compassion, and hard mahi. It doent take much to be a greater version of one self to others.
- Aunty shows Rangatahi not to leave our tepu Paru, and to be afraid of the tea towel.
- Respect our Hapu Tikanga
- Install Te Ao Tai Ao for Rangatahi and others.
- Relationship Counselor to my cousins.
- Serving Kai to plate to table for Puku to hundreds.
- Security to all Whanau members who's unjust to Tikanga and over Stimulated in Celebrations.
- I listen before I act.
- I communicate loudly with clear instructions.
Orchard Formen
Seeker ,Turners & Grower and Kanui
Northland, Kerikeri
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations on-site to ensure project compliance and safety standards.
- Trained new workers on equipment use and safety protocols effectively.
- Communicated project updates clearly to management and team members regularly.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they were operational and safe to use.
- Collaborated with team members to solve issues promptly and effectively.
Lunch Manager
Rawene Primary School
Hokianga, Rawene
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinated meal schedules with kitchen staff to optimize service efficiency.
- Monitored food safety standards to maintain compliance with health regulations.
- Communicated with parents regarding dietary concerns and special meal requests.
- Collaborated with teachers to coordinate lunchtime activities and events.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed.
Bartender Shift Manager, Lite Receptionist
Opononi Hotel
Hokianga, Opononi
10.2017 - 06.2022
- Managed bar operations during shifts to ensure smooth service flow.
- Trained and mentored new bartenders on cocktail preparation and customer service.
- Oversaw inventory management, including ordering and restocking supplies.
- Developed drink specials and seasonal menus to enhance customer experience.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the bar area.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively to maintain a positive atmosphere.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to create cohesive service between bar and dining areas.
Traffic Controller
Downers
Northland, Paihia
08.2015 - 10.2017
- Monitored site conditions and adjusted traffic control measures as needed.
- Utilized signage and barriers to guide vehicles and pedestrians effectively.
- Conducted safety inspections of traffic control equipment regularly.
- Responded promptly to incidents or emergencies, maintaining a calm environment.
- Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
Pack House Operation in Inward and Outward Goods
Seeka
Northland, Kerikeri
06.2013 - 12.2014
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Merchandiser
Price Chopper
Northland, Kaikohe
08.2010 - 11.2012
- Organized product displays to enhance visual appeal and drive customer engagement.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked shelves to maintain product availability.
- Conducted regular price audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with pricing strategies.
- Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
Cook Shift Leader
Hip & Zips
Northland, Paihia
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Supervised kitchen staff during busy shifts to ensure efficient operations.
- Trained new cooks on food preparation and safety protocols.
- Coordinated meal service timing to enhance customer satisfaction and flow.
- Managed inventory levels to maintain adequate stock of ingredients.
Diary Farm Worker
Northland Colleage
Northland, Kaikohe
04.2000 - 12.2002
- Assisted in maintaining equipment by performing routine checks and repairs.
- Operated milking machines and maintained equipment for optimal performance.
- Monitored animal health and reported any signs of illness or distress.
- Assisted in the feeding and care of dairy cattle daily.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in barns and milking areas.
- Recorded daily milk production and monitored quality standards.
- Assisted in milking cows using a vacuum-assisted milking system.
- Cleaned and maintained the dairy barn, equipment, and facilities.
- Assisted with calving by providing support during labor process when needed.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - English Lv 1,2 Maths 1,2&3 Social Studies
Opononi Area School
Opononi, NZCourse - Hospitality Level 2,3&4
People Protencial
Kaikohe, NZCourse - Communications Skills Lv-1,2&3
People Protencial
Kaikohe, NZCourse - Core Generic LV-1&2
Salvation Army
Kaikohe, NZCourse - Infrastructure LV-1,2&3
Salvation Army
Kaikohe, NZCourse - Occupational Health and Safety LV-1
People Protencial
Kaikohe, NZCourse - Service Sector LV-1
Poeple Protencial
Kaikohe, NZCourse - Security LV-1
People Protencial
Kaikohe, NZSome College (No Degree) - Te Reo Maori
Te Whanau Kotahi
Opononi, NZLisence - Traffic Controller
Downer LTD
Paihia, NZLisence - LCQ-Liquor Lisence
Opononi Hotel
Opononi, NZLisence - Restricted
NZ Transport
Kaikohe, NZSkills
- Active listening
- Planning
- Dedicated work ethic
- Planning and scheduling
- Daily reporting
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Data entry
- Excellent communication
- Problem solving
- Worker training
- Conflict resolution
- Inventory control
- Multitasking and organization
- Employee training
- Tool maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Customer service
Timeline
Orchard Formen
Seeker ,Turners & Grower and Kanui
07.2025 - Current
Lunch Manager
Rawene Primary School
03.2023 - 12.2024
Bartender Shift Manager, Lite Receptionist
Opononi Hotel
10.2017 - 06.2022
Traffic Controller
Downers
08.2015 - 10.2017
Pack House Operation in Inward and Outward Goods
Seeka
06.2013 - 12.2014
Merchandiser
Price Chopper
08.2010 - 11.2012
Cook Shift Leader
Hip & Zips
01.2008 - 12.2009
Diary Farm Worker
Northland Colleage
04.2000 - 12.2002
Ringawera
Te Hikutu Hapu
01.1985 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - English Lv 1,2 Maths 1,2&3 Social Studies
Opononi Area School
Course - Hospitality Level 2,3&4
People Protencial
Course - Communications Skills Lv-1,2&3
People Protencial
Course - Core Generic LV-1&2
Salvation Army
Course - Infrastructure LV-1,2&3
Salvation Army
Course - Occupational Health and Safety LV-1
People Protencial
Course - Service Sector LV-1
Poeple Protencial
Course - Security LV-1
People Protencial
Some College (No Degree) - Te Reo Maori
Te Whanau Kotahi
Lisence - Traffic Controller
Downer LTD
Lisence - LCQ-Liquor Lisence
Opononi Hotel
Lisence - Restricted
NZ Transport