[ref. y7277622] Food Services - Taupo
Serving patient meals on the traylineYou will be responsible for tasks like;Delivering meals to patientsMaking beverages for patientsCollecting menus from patientsWashing dishes using a commercial dishwasherGeneral kitchen dutiesProcessing of menus in our data base when covering staff on leave Click here to view the position description.
About the SerivceWe can offer youRegular dayshift hours in a stable and structured work placeGood wages and yearly pay increasesHigher hourly rate for working weekends and public holidaysCareer opportunities and NZQA qualificationsGreat employee benefits (discounts with many Hamilton businesses) About Hamilton Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and is a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts.
With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy. As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities.The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support.Hamilton, where Waikato Hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture.
Explore the stunning Hamilton Gardens, home to themed gardens from Italy to Asia, or visit the Waikato Museum to delve into the region's rich history. The city also boasts the Hamilton Zoo, where you can walk through an aviary filled with native birds.
Hamilton is a lively hub, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, along with events like rugby, cricket, and the famous National Agricultural Fieldays and Balloons over Waikato festival. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, Hamilton is an ideal place to live and work.
For more information on living and working in Waikato click here About youWe are looking for someone who has:Exceptional customer service experience preferably in the hospitality sector as you will be working with patients in a healthcare environmentBe able to show care and empathy towards our patientsHigh standard of personal presentation as you will be the face of our service in the wardsExtremely reliable and with a great attendance recordThe ability to work unsupervised and within a teamThe ability to work rostered shifts and duties, between 6.30am & 8.30pm (It may include weekends & public holidays.
Your role/hours will be confirmed on offer).Good Computer skills and an attention to detail If you have read the position description, and can confidently say that you meet the criteria outlined, we would welcome your application. Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to ApplyTo apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal before 11:59 pm on 30 May 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.