Kitchen Assistant - Ranui & Castlewood

Presbyterian Support Otago; Otago; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-known charity organisation

Meaningful team work

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) invites applications for a permanent part-time position based in Alexandra, Otago. The role involves rostering across weeks and assisting in kitchen and catering tasks within our care-home environment.

Join a well-respected charitable organisation dedicated to supporting older people and the community. Training is provided and a friendly, passionate team supports residents and families daily.

Qualifications

• Good organizational skills.
• Reliable, efficient, and hardworking.
• Show initiative and flair with cooking.
• Kitchen, catering, or experience cooking is an advantage.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Reliable, efficient, and hardworking

Show initiative and flair with cooking

Kitchen, catering, or experience in g

Job description

Hours

This is a permanent part-time position with a rotating roster over 6 weeks

• Week 1 - 22.5 hours (Monday 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Tuesday 7.30 - 11.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Saturday 7.30 - 11.30, Sunday 7.30 - 11.30)
• Week 2 - 16.5 hours (Wed 7.30 - 10.30, Thursday 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Friday 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15
• Week 3 - 21.5 hours (Monday 7.30 - 10.30, Tuesday 7.30 - 10.30, Saturday 7.30 - 11.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Sunday 7.30 - 11.30 and 3.30 - 7.15)
• Week 4 - 16.5 hours (Wed 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Thursday 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Friday 7.30 - 10.30)
• Week 5 - 21.5 hours (Monday 7.30 - 10.30, Tuesday 7.30 - 10.30, Saturday 7.30 - 11.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Sunday 7.30 - 11.30 and 3.30 - 7.15)
• Week 6 - 16.5 hours (Wed 7.30 - 10.30, Thursday 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15, Friday 7.30 - 10.30 and 3.30 - 7.15)

About You

• Good organizational skills
• Reliable, efficient, and hardworking
• Show initiative and flair with cooking
• Kitchen, catering, or experience cooking is an advantage

What we Offer

• Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
• Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives
• Working with a team of passionate people
• Personal growth and career development opportunities
• Significant on-the-job training
• Discounts with local businesses

About Us

Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of 7 care homes across Otago, and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.

Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives. We strive for a family like environment for both residents and their loved ones.

Situated in the beautiful Alexandra, Ranui is home to 48 residents who are supported at hospital, rest home, and dementia level care. Castlewood is home to 20 residents who are supported at a rest home level care. Our 4-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.

Join the team at Ranui

For further information contact Maurice David, Facility Manager, on 03 448 8280.

Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.

Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.