Cook | Kaikoura Hospital

Mo tenei turanga mahi| About this role

Kaikoura

• Kaikoura Hospital

Permanent

part time position working 24 hours per week (6.30am to 3pm

Tuesday / Wednesday and Thursday)

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.

Are you looking for more meaningful work in the hospitality

industry?

Health New Zealand is looking for a cook to join our Kaikoura Health Te Ha O Te

Ora kapa (team) to help feed our turoro (patients) and whanau (family).

Located on the beautiful Kaikoura coast, Kaikoura Health Te Ha O Te Ora offers

a wide variety of services to the local community. Our integrated Family

Health Centre offers a fantastic mix of general practice and rural hospital

medicine with a wide range of services and this role is supporting those

important services.

About the role

In this role, you will be responsible for :

Cooking

for rest home residents, acute turoro (patients) and meals on wheels

delivery.

Keeping

work areas, equipment and utensils clean and well maintained

Ordering,

Receiving, storing and rotating kitchen supplies

Regularly

developing and updating industry knowledge

You will be following recipes from a weekly menu and you

will be the main cook of the day.

Salary starting from $

Service and Food Workers collective agreement.

About You

We are looking for a motivated, reliable and punctual Cook

who can bring their passion for food to our facility.

You will also be responsible for maintaining and adhering to

our Food Control Plan, Health New Zealand code of conduct and Health and Safety

procedures.

Full training will be provided to all new staff joining our

team.

Skills and Experience

Excellent

communication skills

Passion

for cookery and a creative approach, adaptable when required

The

ability to maintain speed without compromising standards, work well under

pressure

Ability

to build solid relationships with others

Proven

experience in a similar role preferred but not essential

NZQA

Food Handling Cert Unit

High

level of Patient confidentiality

Working for 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

To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications

must be submitted through our online careers' portal.

We will review applications as received and may proceed

with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.