Near new Village, Care Home and Kitchen to work in
Weekend allowance applies + fabulous staff benefits on offer
About the role
We are seeking two Dining & Food Attendants to work at our fabulous Gulf Rise Village, based in Red Beach (North Auckland). You will support our Residents and our Caregiving Team in setting up and maintaining multiple kitchenettes within the Care Home ready for food service. Following each food service, you will ensure these areas are restocked and cleaned to the appropriate standards. You will be part of a supportive team and have an opportunity to learn basic kitchen tasks and really make a difference to the dining experience of our residents.
Two positions are available as follows:
4 days per week and 3 days per week (24 and 18 hours) 7am - 1:30pm
Some of the great things you will deliver:
Set up and maintain residents' dining areas for food service
Ensure cleanliness of dining and kitchenette areas
Restocking supplies in kitchenette areas
Ensuring residents have fresh water and clean glasses in their rooms daily
Helping to make the dining experience a pleasurable one for our Residents
About you?
We are looking for an outgoing person from the hospitality sector, who has a passion for aged care services. You will have great communication skills and ability to use your initiative with:
Experience in the food service environment
Knowledge of food hygiene or equivalent Health and Safety Act
Patience and willingness to deliver an outstanding service to our residents
Energetic reliable and friendly customer service approach
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.
Our Benefits!
Paid wellness days per annum
1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
Health 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
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
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