Part-Time Chef: Sunday Kitchen in Care Home

Metlifecare Limited

Auckland

Hybrid

NZD 34,000 - 41,000

Part time

5 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

3 Paid wellness days and 1 paid day of

Health and Life Insurance - automatic

26 weeks of parental leave on full pay

Kiwisaver payments for those aged 65

Job summary

Metlifecare Limited is seeking a talented part-time Chef to join the Fairway Gardens kitchen, cooking meals for the cafe and our new Care home in East Auckland. Sunday shifts from 8.30am to 3pm (6 hours a week) with potential for extra shifts.

You will lead food preparation, uphold high hygiene standards, and work with a friendly team to deliver tasty, well-presented meals that meet residents' dietary needs. Duty Manager/bar licence and cafe/kitchen experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

Food industry qualification.
Proven experience in a similar role – previous Aged Care experience would be an advantage.
Commercial kitchen and or café experience preferred.
Excellent food hygiene practices and personal presentation.

Responsibilities

Creating delicious food in a restaurant environment.
Coordinating the kitchen to ensure it operates effortlessly.
Maintaining a high standard of food with consistent portion sizes and outstanding presentation.
Nutritional standards or dietary requirements are always actively addressed in special menu design.
Using your leadership skills to support our kitchen team.