Flexible Casual Cook - Nutritious Meals for Care Home

Cater Plus; Kaitaia; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Cater Plus is seeking an experienced Casual Cook to join the team at Claud Switzer Residential Care in Kaitaia. You will join a busy kitchen, preparing wholesome, nutritious meals and helping deliver quality food in a warm, caring environment for residents.

You will work from established menus, assist with food preparation, presentation and all kitchen duties, aiming for consistently high standards. Experience in a commercial kitchen, food safety understanding, and the ability to work flexibly

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen is required.
• Ability to prepare and serve high-quality meals.
• Knowledge of food safety, dietary requirements, and allergen management.
• Organised with ability to manage priorities.
• Excellent time management and reliability.
• Team player with flexible attitude and safe kitchen practices.
• Ability to work independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, cooking, and presentation to high standards.
• Work from established menus and support daily kitchen duties.
• Ensure meals are wholesome, nutritious, and served safely.

Skills

Commercial kitchen experience

Job description

Cater Plus is seeking an experienced Casual Cook to join the team at Claud Switzer Residential Care in Kaitaia. You will join a busy kitchen, preparing wholesome, nutritious meals and helping deliver quality food in a warm, caring environment for residents.

You will work from established menus, assist with food preparation, presentation and all kitchen duties, aiming for consistently high standards. Experience in a commercial kitchen, food safety understanding, and the ability to work flexibly