Job Opportunities in New Zealand


October 2, 2024

Metlifecare

Whangarei

OTHER


Casual Kitchen Manager

Benefits- what's in it for you?
  • Be in control of your roster- shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability
  • We have a dedicated internal casual team (Met Flex) that will look after your training and development, working schedule, work support etc.
  • Work in great kitchens under the supervision of experienced Chefs and Kitchen Managers
  • Learn while you earn
  • Ongoing casual shifts for all Villages in your area - move around kitchens
  • Permanent roles available if you want to move from the casual position
  • We will develop and train you in the career path within the culinary space
  • Work in a rewarding environment - supporting our residents and within great, dedicated Metlifecare teams
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Kitchen Manager to take over the leadership of our Kitchen at Whangarei Park Village in Whangarei.
This position is responsible for the profitable management of the kitchen operations, ensuring a welcoming and professional customer experience. You will have the opportunity to make your mark and influence the dining experience, building upon our reputation for food quality and culinary excellence.
This role is working Monday to Friday 7:30AM - 4:00pm. This casual opportunity is due to commence on October 14th and will last for a minimum of two weeks.
Key responsibilities will include:
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations - which runs 7 days a week - including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
  • Complete management of stock control, overall policies, and procedures in the kitchen, including internal audits
  • Responsibility for the recruitment, leadership, and supervision of the kitchen employees; capability/development; training and succession planning; informal coaching; annual performance reviews; all relevant facility and staff qualification certificates are complete.
  • Preparing attractive, profitable menus and cabinet food for our residents.
  • Shaping the dining experience and service making certain your team deliver to the highest standard possible.
  • Engaging with residents to identify new service
  • Responsibility for the health, safety and wellbeing of self and others within the workplace.
About you:
You will be an experienced Chef with management experience from within a hospitality setting. Experience working in an Aged Care setting would be advantageous. You will be a natural leader and able to build a culture of service second to none. You have strong IT skills to enable you to effectively navigate the digital side of the role.
About us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
How to apply:
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home

Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.

Job Details
Reference #
40007

Location(s)
Whangarei

Expertise
Kitchen Management

Job level(s)
Entry, Student, Qualified, Experienced

Work type(s)
Met Flex

More details (document)

Latest Job Opportunities


October 26, 2024

Ngāi Tahu Tourism
Customer Experience Representative

Queenstown

OTHER

View Details

October 26, 2024

New Zealand Government
Occupational Therapist

Hutt Valley

FULL TIME

View Details

October 26, 2024

Ministry of Education NZ
Occupational Therapist

Lower Hutt

OTHER

View Details

October 25, 2024

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Merchandiser

Wellington City

View Details

October 25, 2024

Overland Footwear
Casual Sales Associate | Merchant Queenstown

Queenstown

OTHER

View Details

October 25, 2024

Aon Corporation
Premium Funding Specialist

Mechanics Bay

View Details

October 25, 2024

Rabobank
Analyst, Fraud & Scams Monitoring RANZ

Wellington City

FULL TIME

View Details

October 25, 2024

Wellington Water
Senior Engineer

Lower Hutt

OTHER & FULL TIME

View Details

October 25, 2024

HainesAttract
Intermediate / Senior Protection Engineers

Auckland City

View Details

Similar Jobs


September 19, 2024

The Just Group
Casual - Sales Assistant - Portmans NZ - Riccarton

Riccarton

OTHER

View Details

September 2, 2024

Supercheap Auto
Seasonal Casual Retail Assistant

Gisborne

OTHER

View Details

September 19, 2024

Summerset - Villages
Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant - Casual

Christchurch

OTHER

View Details

September 19, 2024

North Beach
Summer Casuals

Christchurch

OTHER

View Details

September 16, 2024

Summerset - Care
Caregiver - Casual x2

Christchurch

OTHER

View Details

September 19, 2024

WWNZ
Checkout Operator - Casual, Gisborne

Kaiti

OTHER

View Details

New Jobs from This Company


October 25, 2024

Metlifecare
Caregiver | Part-time

Papamoa

PART TIME

View Details

October 24, 2024

Metlifecare
Cleaner | Fixed Term

Papamoa

PART TIME

View Details

October 24, 2024

Metlifecare
Sales Assistant

Newmarket

FULL TIME

View Details

October 23, 2024

Metlifecare
Casual Kitchen Hand

Cambridge

OTHER

View Details

October 23, 2024

Metlifecare
Finance Analyst

Newmarket

FULL TIME

View Details