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Posted 24 August, 2026

Casual Kitchen Assistant

JobSpace
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: c16104c36a873469

Job Description

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. In this position, your main responsibility would be to prepare and serve meals to patients in the hospital wards. You will collaborate closely with our kitchen team to assist in simple food preparation, clean dishes using an industrial dishwasher, arrange plates, and ensure a clean, organized, and hygienic kitchen environment. We have three shifts available in the Kitchen 7am-4pm, 10:30-7pm, and 4pm-7pm, this job is majorly 4pm-7pm rostered and on call. Candidates with flexible availability would be given preference. We are a group of 46 individuals with diverse backgrounds, united by our commitment to delivering high-quality and delicious meals to our patients, staff, and visitors. Despite our busy workday, we find joy in sharing laughter amongst ourselves. We strongly promote a collaborative team atmosphere. We are seeking an individual who is experienced in working with a team, coupled with a positive and proactive mind-set. The ideal candidate should be accustomed to operating within a fast-paced team setting. Proficiency in multitasking, displaying punctuality, and exhibiting respect for deadlines are essential qualities. Moreover, the candidate should excel in handling work pressure. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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