Kitchen Assistant – Aged Care Dining, Flexible Hours

Arvida; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Job summary

Arvida is seeking a friendly Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team in New Plymouth. The role involves delivering efficient food service to residents, assisting with meal preparation, and ensuring the kitchen and scullery are clean, hygienic, and safe.

You'll work with the Head Chef and Kitchen Manager, on a fixed roster, starting with Week one: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10:00–14:00. Candidates should have commercial kitchen experience and be proactive, with a wellness-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen or similar environment.
• High hygiene standards and strong health and safety awareness.
• Able to work closely with colleagues and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient food service to residents.
• Assist with meal preparation and ingredient handling.
• Keep kitchen and scullery clean, tidy and safe.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Initiative

Hygiene & safety

Team player

Job description

Arvida is seeking a friendly Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team in New Plymouth. The role involves delivering efficient food service to residents, assisting with meal preparation, and ensuring the kitchen and scullery are clean, hygienic, and safe.

You'll work with the Head Chef and Kitchen Manager, on a fixed roster, starting with Week one: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10:00–14:00. Candidates should have commercial kitchen experience and be proactive, with a wellness-focused approach.