Paeroa - Food Services
Staff benefits from a number of business in the Waikato Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the RoleThis is a varied role where you would be covering leave and would need to be available at short notice.
If you have excellent customer service skills and keen to gain new skills in a commercial kitchen we would like to hear from you Key responsibilitiesExtremely reliable and with a great attendance recordThe ability to work within a team and be available at short noticeHigh standard of personal presentationHave good customer service and a positive outlookExperience in general kitchen duties in a commercial environment Click here to view the position description.
About the TeamOur small team of around 7 staff provide a meal service 7 days per week for inpatients and 5 days per week for the café. Our hours of operation is 0600-1830 and there are a number of shifts each day. About TokoroaTokoroa Hospital is a vital healthcare provider with a 17-bed inpatient ward and an emergency department that handles approximately 14,000 presentations annually.
We offer on-site plain film radiology and laboratory services, with 24/7 on-call availability. The emergency department is equipped with a modern point-of-care ultrasound for those eager to use or learn new skills. In addition, we support palliative care services within the community, helping patients remain close to their families.
The hospital works in close collaboration with primary care providers, including two General Practices on-site and a third in Tokoroa town, alongside visiting specialists from Waikato Hospital. A four-bed primary birthing unit is also available, led by an experienced charge midwife and team.
We pride ourselves on our collaborative relationships with community organisations, including the South Waikato Pacific Island Community NGO and the Raukawa Charitable Trust. About youAs a team member you will Have excellent customer serviceAble to show care and empathyAbility to work as part of a team or on your ownExperience in a kitchen environment 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 June 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.