Kitchen Assistant (Casual) - Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin x 30

Compass Group New Zealand; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Training & Development

Formal Career Paths

Rewards & Recognition

Health & Safety Focus

Corporate & Retail Discounts

Site-Specific Benefits

Job summary

Compass Group New Zealand is hiring Kitchen Assistants for Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin. This casual role supports food service, including portioning and plating, while upholding health and safety and food safety standards.

You will maintain clean dining and kitchen areas, assist with waste management, and contribute to a collaborative team. Comprehensive training, formal career paths, and site-specific benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, preferably in a catering environment.
• Able to pass police clearance.
• Hardworking, physically fit, and reliable.
• Flexible attitude and good communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work autonomously.
• Communicate effectively in the workplace, following routine instructions and relaying information as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing and presenting food, including portioning and plating for service.
• Maintain clean and tidy dining and kitchen areas, including cleaning tables, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Handle waste and linen, ensuring hygiene standards are met.
• Communicate effectively in the workplace, following routine instructions and relaying information as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures, and perform other duties within your capabilities as required by the Supervisor or Manager.

Skills

Team player

Communicate effectively

Flexible attitude

Hardworking

Physically fit

Reliable

Police clearance

Job description

• Dynamic Work Environment:Be part of a vibrant team that values excellent service and teamwork.
• Career Growth:Access to comprehensive training and development programs to help you advance your career.
• Supportive Community:Work in a collaborative and supportive environment that values your contributions.

Join our team at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, as Kitchen Assistants. This is aCasual positionand the hours of work are on "as and when" required basis. You will be responsible for delivering a quality catering service to our customers, ensuring all tasks are performed with due regard for Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations.

• Assist with preparing and presenting food, including portioning and plating for service.
• Maintain clean and tidy dining and kitchen areas, including cleaning tables, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Handle waste and linen, ensuring hygiene standards are met.
• Communicate effectively in the workplace, following routine instructions and relaying information as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures, and perform other duties within your capabilities as required by the Supervisor or Manager.
• Team player with the ability to work autonomously.
• Experience in a similar role, preferably in a catering environment.
• Flexible approach and attitude, with good communication skills.
• Hardworking, physically fit, and reliable.
• Able to pass police clearance.
• Comprehensive Training & Development:Access to online learning programs, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications to support your career growth.
• Formal Career Paths:We offer formal career paths to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Rewards & Recognition:Celebrate your achievements with our Star Awards, Service Awards, and annual performance bonuses.
• Health & Safety Focus:A commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment, prioritizing the well-being of employees and customers.
• Corporate & Retail Discounts:Enjoy exclusive discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, optometry services, and more.
• Site-Specific Benefits:Depending on the site, tailored perks such as free uniforms, on-site parking, subsidized accommodation, and access to amenities like gyms and pools are available.

Mo matou / About us:

• We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.
• Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS manage these industry sectors.
• We specialize in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
• Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
• Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

Successful candidates will be able to pass pre-employment checks satisfactorily.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.