Kitchen Assistant - Part time at Summerset

Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Preparation, Plating And Presentation, Dishwashing, Sanitization, Stock Rotation, Communication Skills, Physical Stamina, Teamwork

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

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. Job Description As a Kitchen Assistant for our Richmond 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. We have 2 x part time roles available: Position 1 : Friday 2pm-7.30pm, Saturday 8am-2pm Position 2 : Saturday 2pm-7.30pm 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. 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 At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. Additional Information We are proud to show our appreciation for the passion and commitment our people show every day, by offering a selection of employee benefits: Our benefits include: Day time hours (other than occasional events) Ongoing training and career development Paid day off for your birthday Uniform provided Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on the 5th June. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! Employee Type: Permanent Work Location: Richmond

Responsibilities

Support daily kitchen operations by assisting with basic food preparation, plating, and maintaining cleanliness. Responsibilities also include operating dishwashers and managing the receiving and storage of deliveries.