Casual Cook - Home-Style Meals + Level 4 Qualification

Wise Group; Aorangi; On-site; NZD 35,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $30.57/hr

Level 4 qualification

EAP support

Purpose-driven organisation

Job summary

Wise Group is seeking a reliable casual Cook for Westella Homestead in Feilding. You'll prepare nourishing, home-style meals for residents living with dementia and support a warm, homely dining experience.

You’ll work with a small, dedicated team, preferably with a cookery or hospitality qualification or equivalent experience. The role offers a casual schedule with weekend cover and benefits including access to a Level 4 qualification and EAP support.

Qualifications

• Has a relevant cookery/catering/hospitality qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience cooking in a commercial, aged-care, or similar setting.
• Maintains high standards of cleanliness and tidy personal presentation.
• Able to manage the physical demands of a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve wholesome, home-style meals and snacks.
• Cater to residents’ dietary and texture-modified needs.
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards and keep the kitchen clean.
• Assist with menu planning and stock ordering as needed.
• Make mealtimes a positive, social part of each resident’s day.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Menu planning

Stock ordering

Education

Cookery/Catering/Hospitality qualification

Job description

Wise Group is seeking a reliable casual Cook for Westella Homestead in Feilding. You'll prepare nourishing, home-style meals for residents living with dementia and support a warm, homely dining experience.

You’ll work with a small, dedicated team, preferably with a cookery or hospitality qualification or equivalent experience. The role offers a casual schedule with weekend cover and benefits including access to a Level 4 qualification and EAP support.