Cook Supervisor

**Start Date** - As soon as possible
**Hours of work** - planned flexibility is required for the shift pattern as this role provides leave cover for the team. Our Cook hours are between 6.00am and 6.00pm 7 days per week. More information provided at interview.
**Location** - Christchurch Health Campus
**Salary** - Pay based on qualification level starting from $31.44 per hour, based on the E tū Service and Food Workers collective agreement

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**Mō te tūnga - About the Role**

Our Food Services team at Christchurch Hospital is looking for Cook Supervisor who can run a large-scale operation and are passionate about building our capability.

We produce approximately 2000 patient meals every day so we - re looking for people who thrive under pressure, can keep track of multiple work streams, enjoy creating a team environment and can collaborate with colleagues to ensure our customers have a great experience.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience**

As an experienced supervisor, you will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, be able to grow and train staff, and show a strong commitment to the health and safety of the team.

You will thrive in this fast paced, ever changing environment while working towards the main goal of improving the health and wellbeing of the people of the Canterbury region.

Essential:

- A minimum of 3 years - experience working with Food Control Plans in a large commercial kitchen environment
- An NZQA Cookery qualification
- Confident computer user able to quickly learn new software

Desirable:

- Previous experience in a healthcare environment
- Level 4 Front Line Management qualification or equivalent
- NZQA Assessor certification

**Ngā** **hua - Benefits**
- Ongoing training and development
- Te Whatu Ora employee benefits
- Close to public transport

**Mō mātou - About us**
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do - _

Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

**Position Ref**: PC2632573

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