Senior Living Café Cook | Full-Time & Training

Arvida; Bethlehem; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Positive work environment

Competitive market rate

Job summary

Arvida is seeking a Cook to thrive in a high-end cafe environment at Bethlehem Shores. You will cook breakfast and lunch, bake and prep cabinet foods, and ensure excellent guest experiences in our community cafe.

Join a resident-focused team with a Food Control Plan, strong safety standards, and ongoing training. This role offers full-time hours across a 5-day week with competitive remuneration.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a commercial kitchen and/or cafe minimum of 2 years
• Exceptional cooking and baking skills
• Excellent food hygiene practices and a commitment to safe working practices
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Flexibility, adaptability and able to work well under pressure with good time management
• Empathy towards older adults, good interpersonal and customer service skills
• Honesty, reliability, and integrity

Responsibilities

• Ensure all customers have a great experience
• Cooking to order breakfast and lunch
• Baking, prepping and serving cabinet food
• Ordering supplies as required
• Set up and pack down each shift
• Maintaining our cafe cleaning, safety, and hygiene standards

Skills

Kitchen experience

Cooking skills

Food hygiene

Communication skills

Time management

Empathy towards older adults

Reliability and integrity

Job description

Arvida is seeking a Cook to thrive in a high-end cafe environment at Bethlehem Shores. You will cook breakfast and lunch, bake and prep cabinet foods, and ensure excellent guest experiences in our community cafe.

Join a resident-focused team with a Food Control Plan, strong safety standards, and ongoing training. This role offers full-time hours across a 5-day week with competitive remuneration.