Chef (Fixed Term) - Southern Cross - New Plymouth

Chef (Fixed Term) - Southern Cross - New Plymouth Work at one of New Zealand's most recognised brands. Benefits include discounts with medical insurance, banks, hotels, insurance, and more. Join a great team where everyone is treated like family. About the role and what we are looking for: We are seeking a chef to join our team at Southern Cross Hospital, New Plymouth. This is a fixed‑term contract available from August to September . Please apply if you are available to work during this contract period. Responsibilities Hands‑on cooking Preparing, cooking and serving quality meals and snacks Ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen Providing an exceptional service Ideal skills and experience Hard working, reliable, friendly, helpful and supportive attitude Take pride in cooking and personal presentation Familiar with food safety and health and safety standards and able to manage and maintain the company compliance program independently At least 3 years experience working as a chef in a commercial kitchen and hold food safety certificates (Unit Standard 167 and 168) Passion for great food, customer service and quality Benefits Competitive remuneration Training & Development Programs Discounts on medical insurance, banks, hotels, insurance, and more Rewards and recognition EAP Services Requirements Full security clearance and police vet required Applicants must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr