Be in control of your roster- shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability
We have a dedicated internal casual team (MetFlex) that will look after your training and development, working schedule, work support etc.
Work in great kitchens under the supervision of experienced Chefs and Kitchen Managers
Learn while you earn
Ongoing casual shifts for all Villages in your area - move around kitchens
Permanent roles available if you want to move from the casual position
We will develop and train you in the career path within the culinary space
Work in a rewarding environment - supporting our residents and within great, dedicated Metlifecare teams
About the role We're looking for casual kitchen hands to join our awesome modern village in Kerikeri - Oakridge Villas with meal prep, service, cooking and any other duties. These roles are ideal if you want some work over the holiday period, want some extra money without the permanent hours or want to have a go at a different role earning while you learn! This could be great for someone located or easily accessible to the area by car or public transport.
You can pick up shifts in either of these roles based on your experience and qualifications but also your enthusiasm and attitude. Want to find out more? Apply now and we can discuss the options available and most suitable.
Your duties and responsibilities will differ depending on what role you move into (you can be involved in more than one) however, some things will be similar across the board:
Providing a safe environment to the residents
People facing with great communication skills
Ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained
Ensuring all heath guidelines are followed
Treating residents with dignity and respect
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 where people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
How to Apply
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.
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home
Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.
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Metlifecare is committed to minimising adverse outcomes from the transmission of influenza or infectious diseases, and as such we request all potential employees disclose their immunisation status at the time of employment.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.
Soft Skills Required
Cooking Expertise
Kitchen Coordination
Food Presentation
Food Hygiene
Food Industry Qualification
Leadership
Customer Service
Time Management
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
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