Kitchen Assistant - Casual

Overview

Company Description

You can help bring our villages to life!

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it's the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life.

We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.

Job Description

As a Kitchen Assistant for our Paraparaumu Village you'll be at the heart of our kitchen's day-to-day operations.

Your support will help ensure our chefs can deliver nutritious, high-quality meals to our residents and visitors.

From assisting with food prep to keeping the kitchen clean and organised, you'll make a big difference behind the scenes – and you'll be appreciated for it.

Responsibilities

Assisting with basic food preparation such as peeling, chopping and portioning

Helping with plating and presentation of meals

Operating dishwashers and ensuring all kitchenware is properly sanitised

Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant

Helping to receive, unpack and store deliveries, including stock rotation

Your role will be varied and rewarding and your efforts will directly contribute to the wellbeing and enjoyment of our residents and their families.

This is a casual role working on an as and when basis - ideally the more flexible you are across the week, the better.

Qualifications

You're approachable, reliable, and a team player with a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to contribute to a high-performing kitchen.

You'll also bring :

Previous work experience ideally within hospitality

A friendly, can-do attitude and great communication skills

Good physical stamina

The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Additional Information

When you're part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes.

We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone's uniqueness and diversity can shine.

Our Benefits Include

Day time hours (other than occasional events)

Paid day off for your birthday

Plenty of shifts up for grabs

Uniform provided

Next Steps

Applications for this role will close on 25th September.

This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

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