Kitchen Hand | Casual

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. At Enliven, we create age-friendly communities where older people can enjoy companionship, choice, dignity, and purpose. As part of Presbyterian Support Central, we have been supporting people and strengthening communities for more than 115 years. Our Bureau team plays a vital role in ensuring our homes and services are safely staffed, helping deliver consistent, high-quality care to older people across the region. Working in the Bureau offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. When you join the Bureau, you become part of a caring and supportive team dedicated to helping older people live well. Mō te tūranga - About the role: Assist with the preparation and service of nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents' individual dietary needs. Support the kitchen team to maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic food service environment. Help deliver a positive dining experience by serving meals professionally and supporting residents during mealtimes. Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks and follow food safety and health and safety requirements. Work collaboratively with the wider team to support resident wellbeing and Enliven's positive ageing philosophy. Experience in a kitchen role, with a minimum of one year's experience preferred. You are flexible and available to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, morning, afternoons. You have a strong understanding of food hygiene and take pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards. You are reliable, well organised, and able to work efficiently as part of a team. You have a friendly, positive attitude and enjoy providing excellent service to residents, families, and colleagues. You hold a current full NZ driver's licence Currently based in Levin. Hold the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. Competitive pay from $25.09 to $27.76 per hour, based on your qualifications, skills, and experience. Career growth opportunities with ongoing training, professional development, and pathways into leadership roles. A supportive and collaborative team environment where you'll be valued and encouraged to succeed. Great staff benefits, including wellbeing initiatives, discounted healthcare, free counselling services, and a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr