Kitchen Assistant (Casual) - Christchurch Airport X 2

Support the heart of our kitchen operations in a fast-paced airport environment.

Why you'll love working with us :

Be part of the airport energy

• contribute to a high-quality food service experience for travellers and staff.

Grow your skills

Enjoy great perks

As a

Kitchen Assistant at Christchurch Airport

, you'll play a key role in supporting daily kitchen operations.

From food prep to dishwashing, you'll help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment while delivering friendly service and upholding Compass Group's high standards.

This is a

Casual position

where hours of work are on "

as and when" required basis upon business needs

Assist with food preparation, portioning, and plating for service.

Maintain clean and hygienic kitchen, dining, and public areas.

Wash dishes and sanitise kitchen equipment.

Follow food safety, hygiene, and manual handling procedures.

Communicate effectively with team members and follow supervisor instructions.

Experience in a similar kitchen or catering role.

Flexible, reliable, and physically fit with a strong work ethic.

Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.

Positive attitude and commitment to health and safety.

NZQA Food Handling Certificate (Units 167 & 168) and experience with kitchen cleaning equipment preferred.

Comprehensive Training & Development

: Online learning, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications.

Formal Career Paths

: Structured growth opportunities within Compass Group.

Rewards & Recognition

: Star Awards, Service Awards, and annual bonuses.

Health & Safety Focus

: A safe, supportive work environment.

Corporate & Retail Discounts

: Health insurance, gym memberships, optometry, and more.

Site-Specific Benefits

: Free uniforms, on-site parking, and access to amenities.

Visit ourBenefits page for a comprehensive list of our benefits.

We are

New Zealand's leading

and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.

Our sub-brands

, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.

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

RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK

are the founding pillars of these commitments.

We are

committed to reflecting the diversity

of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues.

We also prioritise

sustainability

in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.

Successful candidates will be able to pass per-employment checks satisfactorily.

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

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