Kitchen Hand (Casual)- Taranaki Hospital

About the Company We are New Zealand's leading provider of food and support services across various industries. Our sub-brands, including Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS, allow us to offer specialized services tailored to different sectors. Medirest, our healthcare brand, provides exceptional food, hospitality, and support services in hospitals, aged care, and senior living facilities throughout New Zealand. We pride ourselves on transforming ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiences for our clients. Our dedicated teams are committed to making every interaction remarkable. About the Role We are currently seeking multiple enthusiastic Casual Kitchen Hands to join our team at Taranaki Hospital. This position offers flexible hours based on an "as and when required" basis, with shifts rostered across seven days. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing outstanding customer service to our patients. Your responsibilities will include maintaining clean and tidy dining and kitchen areas, washing dishes, assisting with tray line service, delivering meals to patients, and engaging in basic food preparation. Requirements The ideal candidate for this position will be a team player with strong time management and customer care skills. A friendly, outgoing personality and a proactive attitude are essential. You will need to adhere to our company procedures and policies, ensuring a safe workplace for everyone. Candidates should have some experience in food preparation and kitchen work, along with a food safety certificate (Unit Standard 167) or a willingness to train for one. Superior customer service skills are a must, and most importantly, you should have a passion for great food and quality service. Benefits We offer competitive remuneration and a variety of training and development programs. There are also opportunities for career advancement and discounts on medical insurance, banking, hotels, insurance, and more. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees' contributions, and we provide Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services to support your well-being. About Us At our organization, we celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and value the unique perspectives that each individual brings to our team. To be considered for this position, applicants must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa and pass a pre-employment background check. If you are looking for a unique opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply now. For any recruitment inquiries, please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team at recruitment@compass-group.co.nz. We look forward to welcoming great people to our team!