Relief Cook – Taieri Court, Mosgiel

Details of the offer

Fixed term until 2nd December 2024, with an opportunity to transition to a casual role thereafter.
Small supportive team
We are seeking a passionate cook with either commercial or home cooking experience. If you are comfortable making bulk meals, we want to hear from you.
The Role
You will be a key part of the team involved in the preparation and cooking of meals for Taieri Court Residents and the community. In this role, you will provide efficient and effective food service, presenting meals in an appealing and appetizing manner and performing general duties including baking, cold dessert preparation, menu preparation, meat preparation, breakfast & dining room set-up (including cleaning), and general kitchen duties.
You will work in a small supportive kitchen team providing a high standard of meals. You will prepare breakfast and midday meals for 33 residents at rest home level care, plus the main meal for TC meals/Meals on Wheels service, serving up to 95 meals per day.
Hours: This position is initially fixed term until 2nd December 2024 to provide cover for an employee on leave. Fixed term hours are 30 hours per week to be worked from 0700-1330hrs Monday to Friday. Following 2nd December, you will transition to a Relief/Casual position with preferred availability to cover all shifts – Day, Tea, Weekend, & Night Cook shifts on a when and if required basis.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
Be motivated to learn
Work well in a team and independently
Be reliable, efficient, and hardworking
Have the ability to follow a recipe
Have kitchen experience and unit standards 167 and 168 (preferable)
Have experience with bulk cooking (advantageous).
What We Offer
Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
Joining a team that makes a real difference in people's lives
Working with a team of passionate people
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training
Discounts with local businesses
About Us
Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. PSO operates a highly regarded network of 9 care homes across Otago and provides many other community-based social support programmes.
Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives.
An integral part of the Taieri community for over 45 years and situated in the heart of Mosgiel, Taieri Court is home to 33 residents supported at rest home level care. Our 4-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
Join the team at Taieri Court - To apply click "Apply Now".
For further information contact the Manager of Taieri Court on 03 489 6044.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
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