We are looking for an enthusiastic Permanent Part Time Cook to work at Blenheim Hospital Kitchen. Days of work and hours to be discussed at interview (16hrs a week).

You will be responsible for:

In this position you will be responsible for preparing bulk dishes for patient meals and preparing single special items. You will also at times assist with ordering and stock rotation. On the Sunday you will also be making scones and muffins for the cafe. You will need to comply with Food safety standards and have the ability to work to time frames and have a good understanding of food allergens. In addition to this you will be assisting with general kitchen and cleaning duties.

Ideal skills and experience you will have:

If you're our perfect candidate you will be a team player, passionate about food and have excellent time management skills. You will have outstanding customer service and be flexible, with a friendly outgoing personality and a 'can do' attitude. Having the ability to work proactively both independently and as part of a team is essential, as is a minimum 2 years' experience as a Cook/Chef. Ideally you will have previous experience working in a commercial kitchen environment and hold a food safety certificate (Unit Standard 167). You will be a pro at Health & Safety but, most importantly you will demonstrate a passion for great food, customer service and quality.

A bit about Compass Group: 

We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industry sectors including Business and Industry, Education, Defence, Offshore and Remote, Aged Care, Hospitals and Senior Living. These industry sectors and managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS. We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.

Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen! Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.  We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees