Kitchen Assistant

3 weeks ago


Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Compass Group New Zealand Full time
  • Permanent, Full Time Position + Wellness Plan + EAP Service
  • Competitive Wage + Discounted Goods & Services

Compass Group NZ are looking for a Permanent Full-Time Kitchen Assistant to work at our Education site in Gisborne.

A Kitchen Assistant is an employee who holds the skills and abilities to be capable of delivering a quality catering service to our customers at schools or client sites on a daily basis. This role requires a pro-active approach to safety and utilisation of all of the safety equipment and procedures provided by Compass Group.

Minimum of 30 hours a week, during education terms only. Our operation is 5 days a week. You may be offered additional hours of work during term breaks.

It would be beneficial if you are available to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Receiving delivered meals, including temperature monitoring, packing goods into chillers and doing stock rotation.
  • Storing and preparing goods for reheating/dispatch including thawing and readying of oven cassettes for hot meals.
  • Conducting safety observations as well as temperature monitoring and recording.
  • Dispatching and packing of hot meals / cold meals into Cambro boxes once ready for dispatch, including loading of temperature recording into Cambro test and sorting Cambro boxes.
  • Cleaning of ovens, oven trays and premises.
  • Maintain clean & tidy dining/kitchen areas including washing and mopping.
  • Assist with preparing and presenting food.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into any food poisoning allegations and/or alleged incidents and occurrences.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Will be a team player but also able to work autonomously.
  • Will have a clean Police Criminal Background check.
  • Will have experience in a similar role.
  • Will be flexible in approach and attitude.
  • Will have good communication skills and be hard working.
  • Will be physically fit and reliable.
Benefits:
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Training & Development Programs.
  • Discounts on Medical insurance, banks, hotels, insurance, and more
  • Rewards and recognition.
  • EAP Services.

About us:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Successful candidates will be able to satisfactorily pass a police clearance.

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