Retail And Consumer Products, Christchurch

Retail And Consumer Products Jobs in Christchurch

Compass Group

Catering Assistant - Tegel, New Plymouth

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Casual
Location

Christchurch


Job Description

  • Flexible Rosters + Wellness Plan + EAP Services
  • Competitive Wage + Discounted Goods & Services
  • Training + Development Programs + Career Development opportunities


He angitūtanga / The opportunity:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to work at our Tegel site in New Plymouth. This is a Casual Position. Therefore, hours of work are "as and when" required basis

Ko o kawenga / Your responsibilities:

In this position you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting the cooks with food preparation and serving of meals.
  • Sandwich making,
  • Assisting in general kitchen and cleaning duties.
  • Providing superb customer service


He kōrero mōu / About you:

If you are our ideal candidate;

  • You will be hard working, reliable and honest, with a friendly outgoing personality and a 'can do' attitude.
  • Ideally you will already have some experience in a similar environment, hold a food safety certificate (Unit Standard 167), or be happy to train for one.
  • You will have reliable transport, and superior customer service skills
  • But most importantly you will demonstrate a passion for great food, customer service and quality.


Nga painga / Benefit & Perks:

  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Training & Development Programs
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Discounts on Medical insurance, and banks, to hotels, insurance, and more!
  • Rewards and recognition.
  • EAP Services


Mo matou / About us:  

  • We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
  • These industry sectors are managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.
  • We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
  • Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
  • Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.


Successful candidates will be able to satisfactorily pass a police clearance.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team on recruitment@compass-group.co.nz

Great People, Real Opportunities


Hard Skills Required

  • Food Safety Knowledge
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Physical Fitness

Soft Skills Required

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability

Additional Compensations

  • $4 per hour extra for weekend work

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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