Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time

Summerset Retirement Villages

The Role

Overview

Assist with food prep, plating, dishwashing, and maintaining a clean kitchen.

Key Responsibilities

  • food prep
  • plating
  • dishwashing
  • kitchen cleanliness
  • stock receiving

Tasks

-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

Requirements

  • hospitality
  • physical stamina
  • team player
  • independent
  • communication
  • can‑do

What You Bring

-Previous work experience ideally within hospitality -Good physical stamina -The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team -A friendly, can-do attitude and great communication skills

Benefits

-Uniform provided -Day time hours (other than occasional events) -Ongoing training and career development -Paid day off for your birthday

The Company

About Summerset Retirement Villages

-Designs, develops, and manages a wide range of retirement villages, focusing on independent living and residential care services. -Expanded across New Zealand, with multiple villages located in key cities and towns. -Specializes in creating modern, high-quality facilities that offer a variety of accommodation options for retirees. -Strong commitment to resident care, with state-of-the-art care services tailored to meet changing health needs. -Consistently strives to innovate within the retirement village sector, balancing comfort, independence, and community support. -In recent years, has become a recognized leader in the industry, expanding its services and enhancing residents' quality of life.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Buildings

Commercial

Care facilities

Serviced apartments

Villas

Townhouses

Apartments

Aged care

Community living

Retirement housing

Healthcare services

On-site catering

Activity coordination

Senior living

Independent living

Support services