Cook / Catering Assistant - Woolworths PNRDC, Palmerston North

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. Cook / Catering Assistant – Woolworths PNRDC, Palmerston North Cater Plus – Palmerston North, North Island Cook / Catering Assistant – Woolworths PNRDC, Palmerston North Permanent – 29 hours per week. Monday & Tuesday: 1:30pm – 8:30pm Saturday & Sunday: 5:30am – 1:00pm Cater Plus partners with Woolworths to deliver high quality food services in a fast paced retail environment. We are currently looking for a Cook / Experienced Catering Assistant to join our kitchen team at Woolworths PNDC. Based at a Woolworths Palmerston North, this role is sole charge and involves supporting daily food preparation and cooking requirements while maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards. This is a permanent role with a consistent roster, ideal for someone who enjoys structured hours and working in a commercial kitchen setting. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cooking and food preparation to Woolworths standards Supporting daily production requirements in a commercial kitchen Preparing, handling, and storing food safely Plating, packing, and presenting food to specification Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment Completing dishes and general kitchen duties Following all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures To be successful in this role you will: Have previous experience as a Cook or experienced Catering Assistant Be comfortable working in a fast paced commercial kitchen environment Have a practical understanding of food safety and hygiene requirements Be reliable, organised, and able to work set rosters Be able to work well both independently and as part of a team Take pride in producing consistent, high quality food About Cater Plus Cater Plus is a leading New Zealand contract catering company with over 740 team members nationwide. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent service and creating workplaces where people feel supported, valued, and proud of the work they do. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or otherwise eligible to work in New Zealand. Please include your current visa status (and expiry date, if applicable) in your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr