Kitchen Assistant

3 months ago


Wanganui, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Where you’ll be working**: Taumarunui Hospital
**The details**: Kitchen assistant (permanent full time/part time hours available)

**Salary details**: Collective Employment Contract - E-Tu Meca - Step 1, $23.75 per hour - Step 4, $28.18 per hour

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

We are looking for someone with excellent customer service skills to join our 7 day a week dietary service team as a kitchen assistant.

The roster will include weekend and public holidays.

Duties include food preparation, meal service, food and safety hygiene and general kitchen duties.

Click here **to view the position description.**
- (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)_

**Ko o tatou painga | Our Benefits**
- Full training including food and safety hygiene is offered.
- Ability to undertake NZQA training
- Pleasant working environment & team to be part of

**Mōu | About you**

To be considered for this role, you need:

- to work well in a team environment.
- good physical fitness to work in an environment involving some heavy lifting as well as frequent standing and a humid, busy environment.
- to be able to follow direction and carry out tasks in a timely efficient manner.
- the ability to build and maintain positive respectful relationships with customers and team members.
- to be reliable with an excellent attendance record.
- to be eligible to work in New Zealand.

An understanding of hospital kitchen functions, and previous experience in similar roles would be an advantage.

**Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service**

It has a 10 bed inpatient unit and a busy emergency department. In addition, there is a two bed primary birthing unit, outpatient service and visiting specialists.

The Taumarunui kitchen also supplies meals for the Meals on Wheels service for our community.

**Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato**

Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here.
- As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

**Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Closing date: 2 October 2024**

**Nau mai haere mai - Come join the team



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