Catering Assistant (Casual) - CHT Bernadette, Tauranga

Compass Group New Zealand

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Contract type: Part time
  • Great Hourly Rate + Company Benefits
  • Flexible casual role supporting a welcoming senior living community
  • Training, development and career opportunities with New Zealand's largest food services provider

He angitūtanga / The opportunity

We are looking for an enthusiastic

Catering Assistant to join our team at CHT Bernadette in Tauranga. This is a casual position offering flexible, as-needed hours to support site operations. In this role, you will help deliver quality food services to residents while maintaining high standards of customer service, food safety and hygiene.

Ko o Kawenga / Your Responsibilities

  • Assist with food preparation, presentation and meal service
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service to residents and visitors
  • Wash dishes, pots, pans and kitchen equipment
  • Maintain clean and hygienic kitchen, dining and service areas
  • Assist with stock handling, replenishment and rotation
  • Follow all food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures

He Kōrero Mōu / About You

  • Previous experience in a catering, hospitality or commercial kitchen environment is preferred
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Friendly, reliable and hardworking with a positive attitude
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physically fit and capable of performing kitchen duties
  • Passionate about providing excellent food service and resident care

Nga Painga / Benefits & Perks

  • Weekend allowance applicable for eligible shifts
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Career progression across Compass Group New Zealand
  • Discounts on health insurance, banking, retail and accommodation providers
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) support
  • Recognition and reward programmes

Mō Mātou / About Us

We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.

Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.

We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.

Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!

Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.

We are committed to reflecting the diversity of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues. We also prioritise sustainability in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.

Successful candidates must pass pre-employment checks.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Recruitment for this role will actively commence from the date of advertising. The closing date is reliant on the appointment of the successful applicant.

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