Associate Jobs in New Zealand

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

He angitūtanga / The opportunity:

We're looking for an exceptional Chef to join our team in Tupuanuku Hall of Residence at University of Canterbury. This is a Permanent Full time position.

Hours of work are Monday & Saturday 11:00 to 19:30, Friday & Sunday 10:00 to 19:30 and Thursday 13:00 to 19:30 with Tuesday & Wednesday off.

Our Chefs are at the very heart of what we do. Hundreds of thousands of people around New Zealand rely on us every day to provide their breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Ko o kawenga / Your responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and present food, including assembling and preparing ingredients, cooking menu items, and portioning and plating food.
• Receive and store kitchen supplies, ensuring proper storage and rotation of supplies.
• Maintain consumer satisfaction by exceeding expectations and gathering feedback.
• Develop and update industry knowledge through internal training opportunities.
• Clean and maintain kitchen premises, ensuring all areas are sanitized and well-maintained.

He kōrero mōu / About you:

• NZQA Level 4 Certificate in Cookery or equivalent.
• Previous experience cooking in a similar environment.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a positive outlook and professional manner.
• Team player with the ability to work autonomously.
• Good communication skills and a flexible approach.

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

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