Cafe Assistant, Red Beach

Metlifecare

Cafe Assistant

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Fixed Term Contract, Full Time
Location

Red Beach


Job Description

  • 6-month fixed term contract - full time
  • Beat the traffic and work on the sunny Hibiscus Coast
  • Super friendly environment to work in


About the role
We are looking for a Café Assistant / Barista to work at our fabulous Hibiscus Coast Village in Red Beach. You will provide Barista and Café services in our established café. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, you will be providing exceptional service to our Residents and their friends while also helping provide a great dining experience!

This is a 6-month maternity leave opening starting early March, with the following shifts:

Tues/Wed/Thus 10:30am - 7pm and Fri/Sat 10am - 6:30pm (40 hours per week)

Some of the great things you will be doing:

  • Taking food and beverage orders from our residents, visitors and staff
  • Making amazing cups of coffee (semi-automatic machine)
  • Serving and collecting meals in our café
  • Serving meals to our residents (in the care home)
  • Operating the cash register
  • General cleaning including café equipment and cutlery
  • Additional Kitchen duties as and when required


About you
You will have exceptional customer service skills, enjoy giving service with a smile and can effortlessly juggle several tasks at once. With some barista experience, some things that will support your application include:

  • Impeccable personal presentation
  • Mature and reliable with exceptional communication skills
  • A good command of spoken and written English
  • A Hygiene & Food Handling Certificate (not essential) as well as and/or commercial kitchen experience


About us

At Metlifecare we create homes and communities. Places of belonging, villages humming with life. With a range of unique villages nationwide (and more in development), we are a well-known and trusted operator, and we take our role seriously. 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


Hard Skills Required

  • Barista Skills
  • Food & Beverage Service
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Hygiene & Food Handling
  • Commercial Kitchen Experience (Preferred)

Soft Skills Required

  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork

Benefits and Perks

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    Health Insurance
  • All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
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    Performance Bonus
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    Life Insurance
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
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    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 🎂
    Birthdays Off
  • Flexible Work
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    Wellness Program
  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
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    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • Uniform Provided
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    Competitive Salary

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