Cook/catering Assistant

4 days ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Cater Plus Services Full time

Full or part time (on rotating roster over 7 days during term time)

Are you an energetic team player with a can-do attitude and a friendly smile? Do you thrive in a busy, fast paced, and dynamic environment?

We need you to help us deliver the best food service experience in the industry Cater Plus is proud to be the new service provide for catering services at New Plymouth Girls’ High School’s Hostel and Café where we cater for approximately 110 students who board on site during the school term, as well as operate the school cafeteria. Our aim is to provide a home away from home with a delicious meal service that supports health and wellbeing and provides the fuel needed for success.

We have 2 positions available for 20 hours per week, but would consider a full time position for someone who is flexible to work across the full roster over 7 days. These positions are educational, meaning there is no guarantee of work during school holidays - perfect for someone seeking work/life balance and more time to spend with family and enjoy the sun.

What you’ll do:

- prepare food to menu requirements under the direction of a chef manager.
- ensure the kitchen is safe and hazard free by doing dishes, removing rubbish, and cleaning.
- support the chef with food preparation.
- assist with service and clearing away afterwards.
- top up supplies, help to keep the kitchen running smoothly, and left clean and tidy at the end of shift.

Who You Are:

- have bulk cooking experience, either within a commercial kitchen, or as an accomplished home cook.
- a flexible team player, with a committed attitude who can stay cool under pressure.
- friendly and engaging and enjoy making the students’ day by serving amazing meals.
- able to work safely in an industrial kitchen with large hot pots and trays.
- able to take initiative and be comfortable to work unsupervised when required.



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