Expressions of Interest - Kitchen and Café Assistants
Permanent positions - full and part-time
Great staff benefits and weekend rates apply
About the Role We are seeking expressions of interest for Kitchen and Café Assistants (permanent positions) coming up soon in our North Auckland Villages. We are looking for people who can deliver excellent service to our customers. You will be responsible for preparing coffee and other beverages, general kitchen hand work, serving and collecting meals and operating the cash register. Some of the great things you will be doing
Taking residents, visitors and staff food and beverage orders
Serving and collecting meals
Making cups of coffee
Operating the register
General cleaning including café equipment
General duties in the kitchen such as basic food prep, washing dishes and cleaning
About you This is a fast-paced environment so you'll be someone who loves being part of the team, enjoy thinking on your feet and can prioritise and juggle tasks with ease. With the enjoyment of helping others some things that will support your application include:
Experience working in a fast-paced environment such as commercial kitchen/café
Ideally you will have previous experience in a busy café operating the coffee machine and preparing various hot beverages
Have impeccable personal presentation
Have exceptional interpersonal skills - it's a people role!
Have good communication both written and verbal
Hold a Hygiene & Food Handling Certificate (advantageous)
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. Our Benefits!
Paid wellness days per annum
1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
Education, Development and Training Support
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 Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies. Follow us on our socials@metlifecarecareers Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.