Kitchen Assistant | Ashburton

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Ashburton; Remote; NZD 33,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Job summary

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is seeking a casual Kitchen Assistant for Ashburton Hospital's WellFood Department. You will support feeding patients and their families, perform kitchen and cleaning duties, and provide friendly service in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires availability Monday to Sunday, 7 am–7 pm, and offers a starting rate of 28.63 NZD per hour under the E tū Service and Food Workers collective agreement.

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork and relationship skills.
• Good time management and an eye for detail.
• Flexible approach and a 'can do' attitude.
• Pride in work and willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out the general kitchen and cleaning duties including washing dishes.
• Providing great customer service to patients and whānau.
• Tray linedishing of meals and desserts.
• Collecting meal trays from patients.
• Closing the caf.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Flexible attitude

Attention to detail

Job description

• Casualposition to cover annual leave and sick leave(must be availableMonday to Sunday from 7 am to 7pm)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health systemthat serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Are you looking to contribute to the community in ameaningful way?

Health New Zealand is looking for a Kitchen Assistant tojoin the Ashburton Hospital WellFood Department.Join our dedicated andhard-working WellFood Department and help feed our tūroro (patients) and whānau(families).

You will be responsible for:

• Carryingout the general kitchen and cleaning duties which will include washingdishes
• Providinggreat customer service to our tūroro (patients) and their whānau
• Traylinedishing up of meals and desserts
• Collectingmeal trays from our tūroro (patients)
• Closingthe caf

Starting rate $28.63 per hour. Based on the E tū Service andFood Workers collective agreement

About You

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and flexiblecandidate who is able to bring their passion to the Ashburton kitchen. WellFoodis looking for motivated and punctual kaimahi (staff) to join our kapa (team).

Skills and Experience

• Strongteamwork and relationship skills
• Goodtime management and an eye for detail.
• Aflexible approach and a 'can do' attitude
• Focus,determination and a sense of pride in your work
• Previousexperience in a similar environment would be advantageous
• Ongoingtraining and development
• Timeand a half on weekends and double time on Public Holidays
• HealthNew Zealand employee benefits

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community.We welcome applications from our diverseMāori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Job details

Job Reference

PC4472081

Location:

South Island - Canterbury - Ashburton

Job type:

Job type: Casual

Expertise:

Non-clinical - Health & Clinical Support Workers - Health & Clinical Support Workers