If you are enthusiastic about cooking, and self-development and like to embrace opportunities to learn new skills and knowledge, then this position offers a great opportunity for you.The RoleYou will be a key part of the team involved in the preparation and cooking of a high standard of meals for residents in our care home. In this role, you will provide efficient and effective food service, presenting meals in an appealing and appetizing manner following the Enliven philosophy.Hours: This is a permanent full time role- 40 hours per week.About YouThe ideal applicant will:
Motivated to learn
Work well in a team and independently
Reliable, efficient and hardworking
Have the ability to follow a recipe
Have kitchen experience and unit standards 167 and 168 (preferable)
Experience with bulk cooking would be an advantage.
What we Offer
Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
Joining a team that makes a real difference in people's lives
Working with a team of passionate people
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training
Discounts with local businesses
About UsPresbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of 9 care homes across Otago and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives.Situated on a sunny site in South Dunedin, St Andrews is home to 78 residents supported at hospital, rest home and dementia level care. Our 3-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.Join the team at St Andrews - To apply click "Apply Now".For further information contact Angela Ireland, Manager of St Andrews on 03 455 9881.Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nzPlease apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand
