Hospital Kitchen Assistant - WellFood Team (Weekend/PH Pay)

Canterbury District Health Board; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Time and a half on weekends

Double time on Public Holidays

Ongoing training and development

Health New Zealand employee benefits

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Ashburton is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for the WellFood Department. You will support the kitchen, serve patients and whānau, and help with trayline meal service.

The role is casual with a starting rate of $28.63 per hour, based on the E tū Service and Food Workers collective agreement. A reliable and flexible kaimahi is welcomed to join the team.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong teamwork and relationship skills.
• Good time management and attention to detail.
• A flexible approach and a “can do” attitude.
• A sense of pride in your work.
• Previous experience in a kitchen or similar environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general kitchen and cleaning duties, including washing dishes.
• Provide great customer service to patients and their whānau.
• Trayline dishing up of meals and desserts.
• Collect meal trays from patients.
• Assist with closing the café.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong teamwork

Time management

Flexible attitude

Pride in work

Prior kitchen experience

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Ashburton is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for the WellFood Department. You will support the kitchen, serve patients and whānau, and help with trayline meal service.

The role is casual with a starting rate of $28.63 per hour, based on the E tū Service and Food Workers collective agreement. A reliable and flexible kaimahi is welcomed to join the team.