Kitchen Assistant

Oceania Group; Havelock North; On-site; NZD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Safe and healthy working environment

Opportunities for ongoing development

Job summary

Oceania Group’s Duart village in Havelock North is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join their dedicated team. You will assist with meal preparation and support the healthcare team in serving residents, delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high standards.

This role offers part-time hours with rostered shifts. Oceania is dedicated to reimagining retirement and aged care living in New Zealand, caring for residents across multiple villages and communities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Passion for preparing food that looks great and tastes amazing.
• Experience delivering a high level of customer service.
• Flexibility to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Team-first attitude with great communication skills.
• Strong organisation skills with an eye for detail.
• Ability to follow set cleaning procedures.
• Ability to work on a rostered shift basis.
• Right to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meal preparation and general kitchen duties
• Assisting the healthcare team in serving residents
• Delivering top class customer service to a high standard and quality
• Constantly learning and developing your skills/knowledge.

Skills

Experience in similar role

Customer service

Team communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

The role

Our Duart village in Havelock North are looking for a part time Kitchen Assistant to join their dedicated team.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assisting with meal preparation and general kitchen duties
• Assisting the healthcare team in serving our residents
• Delivering top class customer service to a high standard and quality
• Constantly learning and developing your skills/knowledge.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in a similar role
• A passion for preparing food that not only looks great but tastes amazing
• Experience delivering a high level of customer service
• The flexibility to multitask and manage your time effectively
• A team first attitude with great communication skills
• Strong organisation skills with an eye for detail
• The ability to follow set cleaning procedures
• The ability to work on a rostered shift basis
• The right to work in New Zealand.

Oceania Careers

Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.

Why Work at Oceania

At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents.

We’re the proud owner and operator of over 30 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.

Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most.

At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.

What we offer

This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with:

• Competitive remuneration package
• A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression

No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us.