Cook (part time) | Hillmorton Health Campus

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve, ensuring excellent healthcare for everyone. About the Role We are currently seeking a Cook to join our dedicated WellFood Department at Hillmorton Hospital. In this permanent part-time role, you will work 24 hours per week, with shifts scheduled from Monday to Sunday. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the community by preparing meals for our patients (turoro) and their families (whanau). As part of our culinary team, you will be responsible for meeting the dietary needs of each patient while maintaining the highest standards. You will follow standardized recipes and use your creative flair to present meals that we can be proud of, all while ensuring a clean and tidy working environment. The starting salary for this position is $29.25 per hour, in line with the Etu Multi-Employer Collective Agreement. About You We are looking for a reliable and hardworking individual who is flexible and passionate about food. You will be responsible for adhering to our Food Control Plan, following Health New Zealand's code of conduct, and complying with our Health and Safety procedures. We welcome applicants who possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, are quick learners, and have a friendly, positive attitude. The ability to manage time effectively while paying attention to detail is essential for success in this role. Benefits At Health New Zealand, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities. Additionally, you will receive time and a half for weekend shifts and double time for public holidays, along with various employee benefits. Working at Health New Zealand We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, welcoming applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. We believe that a diverse workforce allows us to better understand and serve the needs of our community. How to Apply If you are interested in this role, please submit your application through our online career portal. For any questions regarding the position, feel free to reach out to Kerri McCarthy at Kerri.McCarthy@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement.