Kitchen Assistant (PM shift)- Nelson Hospital

About the Company We are proud to be New Zealand's leading provider of food and support services across various industries. Our diverse operations are managed under respected sub-brands such as Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS. We specialize in transforming ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiences for our clients. Our talented teams across New Zealand are dedicated to elevating service quality, and our core values of respect, growth, and teamwork guide our commitment to excellence. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Casual Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Nelson Hospital. This position offers flexible hours during the afternoon or evening, with shifts determined by business needs. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to supplement their income while contributing to a vital service. Your Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for: - Basic food preparation - Sandwich making - Providing excellent customer service - Serving meals - Stock control - Assisting with general kitchen duties and cleaning About You Our ideal candidate will possess: - Strong communication skills and a well-presented appearance - A friendly, outgoing personality and a proactive "can do" attitude - Previous experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred, along with a food safety certificate (Unit Standard 167 and 168) or a willingness to train for one - Exceptional customer service skills and a genuine passion for food quality and service Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package, along with training and development programs to help you grow in your career. Additional benefits include: - Career development opportunities - Discounts on medical insurance, banking, hotels, insurance, and more - Recognition and rewards for your contributions - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, striving to create an inclusive environment for all employees. Successful candidates will need to pass a police clearance. Applicants for this position should have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. If you are interested in this unique opportunity, we encourage you to apply now. For any recruitment inquiries, please contact the Compass Group Recruitment team at recruitment@compass-group.co.nz. Great People, Real Opportunities.