Health Insurance Automatic Cover + Extra Paid Wellness Days per year
1 Paid Day of Leave to celebrate your birthday each year + Education Development and Training Support
Weekend allowance applies
About the role
Our Whangarei Park Village in Whangarei is looking for a full time Kitchen Hand to deliver excellent service to our residents. This role would suit someone who is wanting to start a career in the kitchen and enjoys working as part of a team as well as working unsupervised.
Permanent role - 37.5 hours per week from Friday to Tuesday (weekend allowance applies)
Shifts are 6.30 am to 2.30 pm
Duties include:
Collecting used dishes, running the dishwasher
General cleaning in the Kitchen
Assisting with preparation of meals
Delivering food to our care home (within the property)
Skills and Experience Required:
Commercial kitchen experience (advantageous)
Positive attitude and a strong team player
Excellent food hygiene skills
Good time management and communication skills
A Hygiene & Food Handling Certificate (advantageous)
Check out some of our Benefits!
3 paid wellness days per annum for full time permanent staff
1 paid day of leave 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
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
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
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
All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years