• Permanent, Full Time Position + Wellness Plan + EAP Service
• Competitive Wage + Discounted Goods & Services
• Training + Development Programs + Career Development opportunities

He angitūtanga / The opportunity:

Compass Group NZ are looking for a Permanent Full-Time Kitchen Assistant to work at our Education site in Gisborne.

A Kitchen Assistant is an employee who holds the skills and abilities to be capable of delivering a quality catering service to our customers at schools or client sites on a daily basis. This role requires a pro-active approach to safety and utilisation of all of the safety equipment and procedures provided by Compass Group.

Minimum of 30 hours a week, during education terms only. Our operation is 5 days a week. You may be offered additional hours of work during term breaks.

It would be beneficial if you are available to start immediately.

Ko o kawenga / Your responsibilities:

• Receiving delivered meals, including temperature monitoring, packing goods into chillers and doing stock rotation
• Storing and preparing of goods for reheating/dispatch including thawing and readying of oven cassettes for hot meals
• Reheating hot meals
• Conducting safety observations as well as temperature monitoring and recording
• Dispatching Packing of hot meals / cold meals into Cambro boxes once ready for dispatch, including loading of temperature recording into Cambro test and sorting Cambro boxes
• Cleaning of ovens, oven trays and premises
• Maintain clean & tidy dining/kitchen areas including washing and mopping
• Assist with preparing and presenting food
• Manage Waste Streams at site
• Conduct thorough investigations into any food poisoning allegations and / or alleged incidents and
• occurrences

He kōrero mōu / About you:

Our ideal candidate;

• will be a team player but also able to work autonomously
• will have a clean Police Criminal Background check
• will have experience in a similar role
• will be flexible in approach and attitude
• will have good communication skills and be hard working
• will be physically fit and reliable

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.

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

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