Kitchen Assistant

7 days ago

Havelock North, New Zealand Summerset Full time

**Company Description**:
**You can help bring our villages to life**

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger - to bring the best of life to our residents.
**As a Kitchen Assistant for our **Havelock North Village** you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen’s day-to-day operations. Your support will help ensure our chefs can deliver nutritious, high-quality meals to our residents and visitors. From assisting with food prep to keeping the kitchen clean and organised, you’ll make a big difference behind the scenes - and you’ll be appreciated for it.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Assisting with basic food preparation such as peeling, chopping and portioning
- Helping with plating and presentation of meals
- Operating dishwashers and ensuring all kitchenware is properly sanitised
- Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant
- Helping to receive, unpack and store deliveries, including stock rotation

Your role will be varied and rewarding and your efforts will directly contribute to the wellbeing and enjoyment of our residents and their families.

**We have two positions available with the below shifts**:

- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 4:00pm - 7:00pm
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday 4:00pm - 7:00pm

**Qualifications**:
You’re approachable, reliable, and a team player with a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to contribute to a high-performing kitchen. You’ll also bring:

- Previous work experience ideally within hospitality
- A friendly, can-do attitude and great communication skills
- Good physical stamina
- The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

**Additional Information**:
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.

**Our benefits include**:

- Weekend rates of an additional 40% on your hourly rate
- Ongoing training and career development
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Uniform provided

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