Casual Kitchen Assistant: Support Chefs, Nourish Residents

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Katikati; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts from suppliers

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

Uniform provided

Job summary

Summerset by the Sea Village is seeking a casual Kitchen Assistant to support our chefs with daily food prep, plating, and kitchen hygiene in a busy village kitchen. You will work as part of a friendly team to ensure residents and visitors receive nutritious meals.

Responsibilities include handling basic prep, plating, dishwashing, stock rotation and helping with deliveries. Hours are on an as-needed basis, offering flexible, casual work in a warm community setting.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience ideally within hospitality.
• Friendly, can-do attitude and great communication skills.
• Good physical stamina.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with basic food preparation such as peeling, chopping and portioning
• Helping with plating and presentation of meals
• Operating dishwashers and ensuring all kitchenware is properly sanitised
• Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant
• Helping to receive, unpack and store deliveries, including stock rotation

Skills

Hospitality experience

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Job description

Summerset by the Sea Village is seeking a casual Kitchen Assistant to support our chefs with daily food prep, plating, and kitchen hygiene in a busy village kitchen. You will work as part of a friendly team to ensure residents and visitors receive nutritious meals.

Responsibilities include handling basic prep, plating, dishwashing, stock rotation and helping with deliveries. Hours are on an as-needed basis, offering flexible, casual work in a warm community setting.