Excellent hourly rates and fantastic staff benefits offered
Stunning Retirement Village setting in Glenfield - North Shore - work close to home and avoid the traffic
About the role
Our dedicated kitchen team are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef to join them on a full-time, permanent basis at our stunning retirement village, The Orchards, based in Glenfield< North Shore, Auckland. You will be responsible for whipping up delicious quality meals and for our residents and visitors. Working alongside our Food Services Manager, you will help lead our team ensuring the coordination of the kitchen is effortless.
Reporting to the Food Services Manager, this role is working 40 hours per week, Wednesday to Sunday. Our weekend allowance applies here for your weekend work, and it is well worth it!
Duties Include:
Creating delicious food in a restaurant environment
Coordinating the kitchen to ensure it operates effortlessly.
Maintaining a high standard of food with consistent portion sizes and outstanding presentation.
Using your leadership skills to support our kitchen team alongside our Kitchen Manager.
Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience in a similar role - previous Aged Care experience would be an advantage
Excellent food hygiene practices and personal presentation.
Check out some of our Benefits!
3 paid wellness days & a paid day off 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
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
