Casual Kitchen Hand – Weekend Availability & Growth

Compass Group New Zealand; Christchurch; Remote; NZD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fair pay

Training & development

Career paths

Rewards & recognition

Health & safety

Discounts

Job summary

Compass Group New Zealand is hiring a casual Kitchen Hand for the Koru Lounge at Christchurch Airport. You will support food preparation, keep kitchen and dining areas clean, wash dishes and provide professional customer service.

Weekend availability is essential, with training and career development opportunities available. The role emphasizes health and safety, teamwork and flexible attitude, offering a pathway to formal qualifications and recognition programs within a leading New Zealand food

Qualifications

• Deliver warm, friendly and professional customer service.
• Maintain clean and tidy kitchen, dining and public areas.
• Assist with food preparation, portioning and plating for service.
• Wash pots, pans, crockery and kitchen equipment.
• Follow food safety, hygiene, health and safety procedures.
• A reliable team player who is also able to work autonomously.
• A flexible approach and positive attitude to your work.
• Good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable.
• Fair Pay Commitment: We ensure all employees are paid at least the living wage and benchmark salaries to reflect market standards.
• Comprehensive Training & Development: Access to online learning programmes, apprenticeships and NZQA qualifications to support your career growth.
• Formal Career Paths: We offer formal career paths to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements with our Star Awards and Service Awards.
• Health & Safety Focus: A commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment, prioritising the wellbeing of employees and customers.
• Corporate & Retail Discounts: Enjoy approved employee discounts, including health, fitness and optometry offers.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We seek and value differences in people because together we are better.

Responsibilities

• Deliver warm, friendly and professional customer service.
• Maintain clean and tidy kitchen, dining and public areas.
• Assist with food preparation, portioning and plating for service.
• Wash pots, pans, crockery and kitchen equipment.
• Follow food safety, hygiene, health and safety procedures.
• A reliable team player who is also able to work autonomously.
• A flexible approach and positive attitude to your work.
• Good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable.

Job description

Compass Group New Zealand is hiring a casual Kitchen Hand for the Koru Lounge at Christchurch Airport. You will support food preparation, keep kitchen and dining areas clean, wash dishes and provide professional customer service.

Weekend availability is essential, with training and career development opportunities available. The role emphasizes health and safety, teamwork and flexible attitude, offering a pathway to formal qualifications and recognition programs within a leading New Zealand food