Retail assistant - Taranaki Base hospital cafe

• Great Hourly Rate
• Permanent role with set hours every week**.**

**About the role and who we are looking for:**

We’re looking for **multiple friendly and motivated Retail Assistants** to join our team at **Taranaki Hospital.** This role offers **32 hours per week**, giving you stable, consistent hours while working in a rewarding hospital environment.

You’ll be the friendly face our customers see every day, helping create a warm, positive experience for patients, staff, and visitors.You’ll play an important part in our team by:

• Helping with general food preparation
• Making outstanding coffee with a smile
• Operating the EFTPOS machine confidently
• Responding to customer requests professionally and promptly
• Delivering exceptional customer service
• Assisting with general cleaning and keeping the area tidy and welcoming

Our ideal candidates bring great energy and a positive attitude. You will be:

• Highly motivated, reliable, and honest
• Well-presented with excellent personal hygiene
• A confident multitasker who can stay organised in a busy environment
• Friendly, helpful, and naturally warm with a great smile
• Someone with a strong “can-do” attitude and great customer service skills

Experience in a similar environment is a bonus, and having a **Food Safety Certificate (Unit Standard 167)** is ideal — but we’re more than happy to train you if needed.Most importantly, you’ll have a **genuine passion for food, customer service, and quality**.**Benefits & Perks:** Working with us means enjoying:

• Competitive pay
• Training and development programmes
• Career growth opportunities across NZ
• Discounts on medical insurance, banks, hotels, and more
• Staff rewards and recognition
• Access to EAP services
• A friendly team that values and supports you

• We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
• These industry sectors are managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.
• **Medirest** is our healthcare brand providing specialist food, hospitality and support services to residents and patients in hospitals, aged care and senior living facilities throughout New Zealand. We know the true power of food. Every day we see how it helps promote physical and emotional health for patients, boost healing and help transform the healthcare experience for patients and their families. This is what drives us every day.
• We specialise 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.

***Please note that a full security clearance and police vet is required.***

***Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.***

If this sounds like you - Click **'Apply'** Now!!

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

**Great** People, **Real** Opportunities