James Frood

James is one of our Contracting Kaiako, based out of Ōtautahi/Christchurch. James is an experienced Kaiako, with twenty years in the hospitality industry, having acted as judge for several national and international hospitality competitions in the categories of Cocktail, Barista Skills, and Table Service. With over fifteen years of industry training experience, James is highly valued for his easy-going nature, and ability to connect with his learners. Outside of work James is a volunteer rugby coach, and a dedicated father of two. James may be one of the friendly faces delivering your course.