Caring Kitchen Assistant — Fast-Paced, Resident-Focused

Oceania; Nelson; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Oceania in Nelson is seeking a casual Kitchen Assistant to join the dedicated team at Green Gables Village. You will assist with meal prep, support the healthcare team, and deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced setting.

Applicants should have experience in a similar role, a passion for great-tasting food, and the ability to multitask and work rostered shifts. Right to work in New Zealand is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Passion for preparing food that looks great and tastes amazing.
• Experience delivering a high level of customer service.
• Ability to multitask and manage your time effectively.
• Team-first attitude with great communication skills.
• Strong organisation skills with an eye for detail.
• Ability to follow set cleaning procedures.
• Ability to work on a rostered shift basis.
• The right to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meal preparation and general kitchen duties in a fast‑paced kitchen.
• Assisting the healthcare team in serving our residents.
• Delivering top class customer service to a high standard and quality.
• Constantly learning and developing your skills/knowledge.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Customer service

Team communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Cleaning procedures

Job description

Oceania in Nelson is seeking a casual Kitchen Assistant to join the dedicated team at Green Gables Village. You will assist with meal prep, support the healthcare team, and deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced setting.

Applicants should have experience in a similar role, a passion for great-tasting food, and the ability to multitask and work rostered shifts. Right to work in New Zealand is required.