Metlifecare
Kitchen Hand
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Part Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
- Permanent, part-time role - 25 hours week
- Pakuranga location - work close to home
- Lovely Retirement Village setting
- Work in a supportive environment with a great team
- Great staff benefits on offer… read on…
About the role
Join our dedicated kitchen team at the lovely Edgewater village in Pakuranga. We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable Kitchen Hand to deliver excellent service to our residents. This role would suit someone who is motivated and wanting to start a career in the kitchen. You will also enjoy working as part of a passionate, hardworking team.
This is a Permanent part-time role working 25 hours week as follows:
Monday to Friday 10am to 3pm = 25 hours week
There may also be the opportunity for you to pick up additional hours if desired.
Some of the great things you will be doing:
- Taking orders from residents and visitors
- Serving meals to our residents when required
- Collecting used dishes, running the dishwasher
- Setting tables and general cleaning in the Kitchen
- Assist with preparation of meals
About You
- Positive attitude and a strong team player
- Flexibility to pick up different shifts
- Excellent food hygiene skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Empathy and a love for making an impact on our residents' lives
- Good time management and communication skills
- A Hygiene & Food Handling Certificate (advantageous)
- Commercial kitchen experience (advantageous)
Check out some of our Benefits!
- Paid wellness days & a paid day off to celebrate your birthday each year
- Health and Life Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
- Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
- 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
- Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
- Education, Development and Training Support
About us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
How to apply
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application
Hard Skills Required
- Food Preparation
- Food Hygiene
- Dishwashing & Cleaning
- Order Taking
- Commercial Kitchen Experience
Soft Skills Required
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Empathy
- Communication
- Positive Attitude
Benefits and Perks
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🎂Birthdays Off
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🩺Health Insurance
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💼Life Insurance
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💚Counselling Services
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🌿Wellness Program
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🏥Subsidised Health Insurance
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🛂Visa Sponsorship
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🏎Competitive Salary
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🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
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📣Referral Bonuses
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🏆Performance Bonus
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💻Company Supplied Technology
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⛑Uniform Provided
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⏰Flexible Work
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All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday