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Cook Shirley

4 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Metlifecare Full time

Health Insurance Automatic Cover **+** 3 Extra Paid Wellness Days per year
- 1 Paid Day of Leave to celebrate your birthday each year **+** Education Development and Training Support
- Access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers **+** Refer a friend incentive up to $1500.
- Great hours - no late nights

**About the role**

Flourishing in a supportive environment your culinary skills will thrive working at The Village Palms Retirement Village located in Shirley, Christchurch. You will be working Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6am to 4pm.

**Duties Include**:

- Creating hearty, quality home cooking for a restaurant environment
- Ensures meals are prepared to high quality, in a timely manner, and are presented attractively, in line with the agreed menus.
- Contributes to the design of special function menus
- Ensuring excellent food quality is maintained and consistent portion size and presentation are right for residents.
- Complete stock audits for food ane equipment on a regular bases, and ensures stock deliveries are checked, dated and put away as appropriate.

**Skills & Experience Required**:

- Three plus years cooking experience
- Commercial kitchen experience
- Outstanding customer service and communication skills
- Food industry qualification and First Aid certificate preferable
- Excellent food hygiene practices and personal presentation.

**Check out some of our Benefits**
- 3 paid wellness days per annum
- 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
- Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
- Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
- 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
- Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
- Education, Development and Training Support
- Personal health monitoring like blood pressure, heart rate, weight regular through E-care

**About us**
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves. Metlifecare currently operates over 35 villages located around New Zealand and employs over 2000 staff.