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Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki Full time
Career Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced cook to join our team at Epuni Care and Protection Residence. As a Culinary Specialist, you will be responsible for planning and preparing meals for young people in our care.

You will have the opportunity to work independently, developing menus and cooking meals on rostered days. You will also be part of a supportive team, working collaboratively with the Residence Chef to ensure high standards of health and safety are maintained.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing meal plans that cater to the diverse needs of our young people
  • Preparing healthy and nutritious meals for the residence
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen
  • Collaborating with the Residence Chef to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Managing inventory and sourcing ingredients as required
Essential Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience as a cook for large groups
  • Understanding of health and safety, including food hygiene
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Effective organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About Oranga Tamariki

At Oranga Tamariki, we are committed to ensuring that every child and young person has the support they need to thrive. We believe in the importance of providing high-quality care and services that meet the unique needs of each individual.

We value diversity and inclusivity, and welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others.