Company Description:Summerset is one of New Zealand's fastest growing companies and the third largest retirement village operator in the country. We design, build and operate retirement villages right across New Zealand. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.
Job Description:Summerset in the Sun - Nelson are looking for an exceptional Cook to join the team! About the Role:
The Cook is an integral part of our culinary team, responsible for delivering delicious and nutritious meals for our residents. This role will encompass meal preparation, adherence to dietary requirements and ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene.
Your responsibilities will include:
Food preparation according to established menus and dietary requirements & preferencesMaintaining strict adherence to food safety standards including food storage, handling and cooking techniquesPreparing and cooking set meals to residents' satisfaction in a timely mannerBuilding and managing rapport with direct reports with full accountability for all aspects of coaching and performance developmentComplying with all food safety requirements and maintaining high levels of food hygiene at all timesThis is a permanent, full-time role, working 40 hours per week. Qualifications:About You:
You will be a highly motivated and skilled Cook with excellent time management skills. To be successful you will bring:
Proven experience as a Cook, preferably in a similar setting such as a retirement community or healthcare facility or restaurantSound understanding of food safety regulations and commitment to maintaining a clean kitchen environmentAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively in a team environmentFlexibility with work schedule, including weekends and holidays as requiredCertification in safe food handling is preferred Additional Information:What's in it for you? To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer: Free access to our EAP servicesExcellent benefits including supplier discounts, Southern Cross Health Essentials and moreBirthday leave & sick leave from Day 1
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