Kitchen Assistant - Victoria University of Welling

Permanent, Full Time Position + Wellness Plan + EAP Services

• Competitive Wage + Discounted Goods & Services + Employee Value Proposition
• Training + Development Programs + Career Development opportunities

He angitutanga / The opportunity:

Join our team at Victoria University of Wellington as a Kitchen Assistant. This is a Permanent Full Time position rostered during the education terms. You will be responsible for delivering a quality catering service to our customers, ensuring all tasks are performed with due regard for Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations.

Ko o kawenga / Your responsibilities:

• Provide a warm, friendly, and welcoming style of service to all customers.
• Maintain clean and tidy dining and kitchen areas, including cleaning tables, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Assist with preparing and presenting food, including portioning and plating for service.
• Handle waste and linen, ensuring hygiene standards are met.
• Communicate effectively in the workplace, following routine instructions and relaying information as needed.

He korero mou / About you:

• Team player with the ability to work autonomously.
• Experience in a similar role, preferably in a catering environment.
• Flexible approach and attitude, with good communication skills.
• Hardworking, physically fit, and reliable.
• Able to pass police clearance.

Nga painga / Benefit & Perks:

• Comprehensive Training & Development: Access to online learning programs, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications to support your career growth.
• Formal Career Paths: We offer formal career paths to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate your achievements with our Star Awards, Service Awards, and annual performance bonuses.
• Health & Safety Focus: A commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment, prioritizing the well-being of employees and customers.
• Corporate & Retail Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, optometry services, and more.
• Site-Specific Benefits: Depending on the site, tailored perks such as free uniforms, on-site parking, subsidized accommodation, and access to amenities like gyms and pools are available.

Mo matou / About us:

• We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.
• Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS manage these industry sectors.
• We specialize in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
• Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
• Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Successful candidates will be able to pass pre-employment checks satisfactorily.
• Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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For any recruitment queries please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team at recruitment@compass-group.co.nz

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