Cook (Casual) - Auckland City Hospital

Compass Group

  • Auckland
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
  • Great learning, development and career progression opportunities across Compass that is varied and exciting!
  • Join a great team where everyone is treated like family!
  • Work at one of New Zealand's most recognised brands!
About the role:We're looking for an experienced Cook to join our team at Auckland Hospital in the main kitchen. This is a Casual role, hours worked will be on a as and when required basis.The role involves bulk cooking for patient meals in addition to (but not limited to):
  • Assembling and preparing ingredients
  • Preparing dairy, dry goods, fruit and vegetables
  • Preparing meat, seafood and poultry
  • Cooking and serving menu items for food service
  • Portioning and plating of food
  • Establishing and maintain quality control
  • Complete end of service requirements
  • General cleaning duties.
We're looking for applicants who:
  • Have experience working in a commercial hospital kitchen environment
  • Able to work unsupervised when necessary
  • Maintain excellent food preparation and presentation standards
  • Have strong professional written and communication skills
  • Have excellent customer service skills
  • Be reliable and have the ability to adapt and be flexible
  • Have a willingness to learn
  • Are team players
  • Able to handle a fast-paced environment whilst remaining focused
  • Multitask under pressure and have fun doing it!
  • Be physically fit - as there will be prolonged walking & standing on concrete floors, manual handling, lifting and an awareness of a working in a kitchen and its hazards.
  • To have knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace.
Benefit & Perks:
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible Rosters
  • Wellness Plan
  • EAP Services
  • Training Programs
  • Development Programs
  • Career Development Opportunities
A bit about Compass Group:
  • We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
  • These industry sectors are 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, GROWTHand 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.
Successful candidates will be able to satisfactorily pass a police clearance.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.If this sounds like you, click 'Apply' Now!!For further information about this role or for any recruitment queries please contactGreat People, Real Opportunities

Compass Group