Part-Time Kitchen Hand: Caring Dining for Residents

Amana Living; Upington; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aged care provider in Upington is seeking a part-time Kitchen Hand to prepare, plate, and serve meals while ensuring high hygiene standards. Suitable candidates will have experience in food preparation, evidence of vaccinations, and the ability to obtain a National Police Clearance. The role includes flexible shifts across weekdays and weekends, focusing on delivering excellent service and ensuring a positive dining experience for residents.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Salary packaging benefits

Health and wellbeing programs

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Evidence of COVID-19 and current flu vaccinations per company policies.
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (valid within 6 months).
• Successful completion of pre-employment form and reference checks.
• NDIS screen check (or willingness to obtain at interview stage).
• Willingness to attend a paid 1-day induction.
• Previous kitchen/food preparation experience within the aged care industry.
• Previous experience working in aged care (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Prepares, plates and serves food, clearing away meals as needed.
• Maintains food preparation and serving areas to hygiene standards.
• Maintains appropriate client interactions according to organizational values.
• Considers client lifestyles and personal choice.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certificate in cooking or food preparation

Job description

A leading aged care provider in Upington is seeking a part-time Kitchen Hand to prepare, plate, and serve meals while ensuring high hygiene standards. Suitable candidates will have experience in food preparation, evidence of vaccinations, and the ability to obtain a National Police Clearance. The role includes flexible shifts across weekdays and weekends, focusing on delivering excellent service and ensuring a positive dining experience for residents.