Casual Cook for Bulk Meals in Care Home

Presbyterian Support Otago

Alexandra

On-site

NZD 30,000 - 39,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Being part of a charitable org
Making a difference in people’s lives
On-the-job training
Discounts with local businesses
Personal growth and career development
Team of passionate people

Job summary

Enliven in Alexandra, Otago, is seeking a passionate cook for casual food preparation duties. You will join a small kitchen team, preparing meals for Ranui Residents and the community, with a focus on efficient service and appealing presentation.

Experience in bulk cooking is advantageous. We value reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow recipes; on-the-job training is provided as you contribute to a supportive charitable organisation.

Qualifications

  • Must be motivated to learn and capable of following recipes.
  • Able to work in a small team or independently.
  • Reliable, efficient and hardworking.
  • Kitchen experience and unit standards 167 and 168 preferred.
  • Experience with bulk cooking is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals for Ranui Residents and the community.
  • Provide efficient, high‑quality food service with appealing presentation.
  • Work within a small supportive kitchen team to maintain standards.

Skills

Motivated to learn
Team & independence
Reliable
Follow recipes
Kitchen experience
Unit standards 167/168
Bulk cooking experience

Job description

Enliven in Alexandra, Otago, is seeking a passionate cook for casual food preparation duties. You will join a small kitchen team, preparing meals for Ranui Residents and the community, with a focus on efficient service and appealing presentation.

Experience in bulk cooking is advantageous. We value reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow recipes; on-the-job training is provided as you contribute to a supportive charitable organisation.

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