Hospitality Support - Afternoons 3 : 30 - 5 : 30pm
We need your help! Are you friendly and approachable? Do you enjoy meeting a wide variety of people? Are you a foodie at heart and love being in a kitchen? This is the role for you! Ttara Hospice (TH) is a supportive and caring organisation, providing palliative care services to patients and their families / whanau travelling through the journey of a life limiting illness. Supporting those living in the South and South East Auckland area, this is an exciting opportunity to join the TH team and make a difference in people’s lives by supporting them through what can be a challenging time.
What skills and attributes do we hope you can share with us?
- Fabulous people skills, willing and able to create a warm and friendly atmosphere
- A genuine willingness to be part of a team and be able to take direction while also taking initiative and working independently
- Sensitivity, understanding and respect for our diverse community
- Organised, and able to work well under pressure with a flexible attitude
- Reliability to your volunteer commitment
- Food, catering and hospitality experience is an advantage but a passion for this area is just as good as training will be provided
What activities will I be involved in?
You will be helping our Chefs in the main kitchen by supporting them with dish washing, using the steriliser and drying dishes, easy food prep such as putting biscuits in jars, and getting drinks ready for patientsChecking food orders coming into the kitchen and helping to put away into Chiller and Dry StoreWhat support will we give you?
Volunteer induction and ongoing training opportunitiesTraining on the job and of all systems such as the commercial dishwasherOngoing support from our Volunteer Services team and Hospitality teamWhat benefits do you get?
A chance to work in a friendly team, and an opportunity to make new friends and meet a group of diverse peopleThe opportunity to work within a supportive integrated team environment, supporting the provision of a professional service to our communityDeveloping new skills and experiencesSatisfaction of giving time to a local charityValuable work experience and skills that you can add to your CVMost importantly the satisfaction to Make Hospice Happen and supporting the belief of the Ttara Hospice team that even though dying is inevitable, dying unsupported is unacceptableTtara Hospice as an organization does not conscientiously object to anyone accessing their rights under the End of Life Choices Act when it passed into law in November 2021. Our focus will remain, as it always has been, on delivering to the needs of our patients and whnau. We will respect and support patients who choose this option.Please email
@hospice.co.nz for more information about this opportunity to really help and make a difference in your community.Category
Health
Commitment
Regular – more than 6 months
Type Of Work
Food Preparation & Service,
Time Required
Regular shifts available : Afternoons 3 : 30pm - 5 : 30pm
Training
All the training you need to feel comfortable and confident in the role, including orientation and on-the-job training
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