[ref. z84446622] Kitchen Assistant - Casual
Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldier's Hospital, Nutrition and Food Services
- Casual, 2 Positions available
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 Role
We are looking for a casual kitchen assistant (2) to join our busy kitchen, you'll play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. Your responsibilities will include meal service, food preparation, dishwashing and general cleaning.
Key responsibilities:
- To work collegially with the team of kitchen assistants and cooks
- To ensure the kitchen is organised and maintained in accordance with personal hygiene standards and food control plan at all times
- Customer service
- Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment promptly and thoroughly
- Collaborate with the team to uphold a high standard of food quality and presentation
On the job training will be provided.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The hospital kitchen is a dynamic and energetic space, where collaboration and commitment to a positive work culture drive our success. We are a close-knit team that values hard work, team work, and delivering exceptional service.
Hawke's Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawke's Bay click HERE
About you- Current food safety certificate
- Previous food service experience
- Passionate: You have a genuine enthusiasm for food service and desire to grow in the food service
- Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to the success of the team
- Attention to detail: You understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organised space
- Adaptable: You can handle a fast-paced, ever changing kitchen environment
- Punctual and Reliable: You understand the importance of punctuality and reliability in a team setting
Working at Health New Zealand
Health 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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
If you wish to review the position profile, please email vacancies@hbdhb.govt.nz. To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deborah via email on Deborah.Chettleburgh@hbdhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.