Weekend Kitchen Helper - Part-Time Prep & Plating

Summerset Holdings; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Day time hours (excluding occasional)

Ongoing training and career developmen

Paid day off for your birthday

Uniform provided

Job summary

Summerset Holdings Dunedin Village is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our day-to-day kitchen operations. You will help chefs deliver nutritious meals to residents and visitors, handling prep, plating and clean-up in a friendly, collaborative environment.

This part-time weekend roster runs Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. The role emphasizes reliability, good communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a busy kitchen.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience ideally within hospitality
• A friendly, can-do attitude and great communication skills
• Good physical stamina
• The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Responsibilities

• Assisting with basic food preparation such as peeling, chopping and portioning
• Helping with plating and presentation of meals
• Operating dishwashers and ensuring all kitchenware is properly sanitised
• Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant
• Helping to receive, unpack and store deliveries, including stock rotation

Skills

Friendly attitude

Communication skills

Team player

Reliability

Good work ethic

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Job description

Summerset Holdings Dunedin Village is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our day-to-day kitchen operations. You will help chefs deliver nutritious meals to residents and visitors, handling prep, plating and clean-up in a friendly, collaborative environment.

This part-time weekend roster runs Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. The role emphasizes reliability, good communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a busy kitchen.