Be in control of your roster- shifts that suit your lifestyle and availabilityWe have a dedicated internal casual team (MetFlex) that will look after your training and development, working schedule, work support etc.Work in great kitchens under the supervision of experienced Chefs and Kitchen ManagersLearn while you earnOngoing casual shifts for all Villages in your area - move around kitchensPermanent roles available if you want to move from the casual positionWe will develop and train you in the career path within the culinary spaceWork in a rewarding environment - supporting our residents and within great, dedicated Metlifecare teamsAbout the role
We're looking for casual kitchen hand to join our awesome teams supporting with meal prep, service, cooking and any other duties within our modern Village and Care Home kitchens. These roles are ideal if you want some work over the holiday period, want some extra money without the permanent hours or want to have a go at a different role earning while you learn! This could be great for someone located or easily accessible to the area by car or public transport.
You can pick up shifts in either of these roles based on your experience and qualifications but also your enthusiasm and attitude. Want to find out more? Apply now and we can discuss the options available and most suitable.
Your duties and responsibilities will differ depending on what role you move into (you can be involved in more than one) however, some things will be similar across the board:
Providing a safe environment to the residentsPeople facing with great communication skillsEnsuring high standards of cleanliness are maintainedEnsuring all heath guidelines are followedTreating residents with dignity and respectAbout you
We are looking for team members with the right attitude, excellent communication skills and who can work as part of a team to provide support in maintaining our village to a high standard. Some things that will support your application include:
Good level of fitness to support in a busy kitchen or caféPrevious experience is highly beneficialRelevant certifications, as appropriate i.e., Hygiene & Food Handling, First AidHave impeccable personal presentationBright, breezy "can do" attitude and a team focusAbout 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 35 villages located in the North Island and employs close to 1,700 staff.
Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers pagewww.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application Location(s) The Village Palms - Retirement Villages Christchurch
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