Job Industry: Hospitality and Catering

Kitchen Manager - St Johns Wood

Our St Johns Wood retirement and aged care centre in Taupo are looking for an enthusiastic Kitchen Manager to join their team.

Forget what you know about aged care food, at Oceania, we are using cutting edge techniques to create flavoursome food for our residents. This means that you will:

  • Be able to express your creativity and passion for cooking
  • Be involved in changing the impression of food in Care Centres
  • Lead a hard-working kitchen team
  • Receive training and support from our National Culinary Manager
  • Have full time hours that allow you to maintain a healthy work life balance.

Working in a team environment, your role is to support the provisions of food service operations under the direction of senior management.

Leading a dedicated team, you will be passionate about cooking and serving meals that not only look good but tastes amazing. Kindness and care of needs of the residents comes naturally to you. You will be a team player, with a positive 'can do attitude' who is always ready to go the extra mile.

What you'll bring:

  • 5+ years' experience in a similar role
  • A culinary qualification, or equivalent experience
  • Excellent customer and people relationship skills
  • Safe food hygiene handling certificates Safe Food NZQA 167, 168, 20666 or 27955
  • Respect for resident confidentiality
  • Excellent time management and leadership skills
  • Passion and commitment
  • The right to work in New Zealand.

About Us

We are a leading provider of aged care services, with over 40 sites across New Zealand. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional and innovative care and hospitality services that delight our residents.

At Oceania, we build villages, not just homes. Places designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared belief in better that makes our approach different.

We Kiwis have a proud tradition of striving for better, which doesn't stop, no matter our age. That's why we're reimagining the retirement living and aged care experience. Because you've always strived for better, so do we.

Take the next step and apply today.

Kitchen Manager - Whareama

Forget what you know about aged care food, we are using cutting edge techniques to create flavoursome food for our residents.

  • You will have the opportunity to express your creativity and passion for cooking
  • Lead a hard-working kitchen team
  • Training and support from Oceania's National Culinary Manager
  • Full time hours that will allow you to maintain a healthy work life balance

Our Whareama Rest Home in Stoke is looking for an enthusiastic Kitchen Manager to join our team.

Working in a team environment, your role is to support the provisions of food service operations under the direction of senior management.

Leading a dedicated team of Chefs and Cooks you will be someone who is passionate about cooking and serving meals that not only look good but tastes amazing. Kindness and caring of what the needs are of the residents comes naturally to you. You will be a team player, with a positive 'can do attitude' who is always ready to go the extra mile.

Key Requirements:

  • 5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Completed a culinary apprenticeship, or equivalent experience
  • Excellent customer and people relationship skills;
  • Holds safe food hygiene handling certificates Safe Food NZQA 167, 168, 20666 or 27955
  • Ensure resident confidentiality
  • Takes ownership and accountability;
  • Has good time management and leadership skills;
  • Passionate, committed and a good team player
  • Eligible to work in NZ

Oceania Healthcare is a leading provider of premium healthcare services, with over 40 sites located in metropolitan areas across New Zealand. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional and innovative care and hospitality services that delight our residents.

To discover more about working with Oceania Healthcare visit our Careers website at careers.oceaniahealthcare.co.nz

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Kitchen & Café Assistant - Meadowbank

Opportunity for someone who has a passion for customer service and enjoys working in a busy and varied environment to join a fun team with sociable hours!

This is full time role at our Meadowbank Village and Care Centre, 148 Meadowbank Road, Auckland.

In this role you will be assisting with meal preparation (mostly for morning and afternoon tea) and general kitchen/café duties and be passionate about preparing food to a high-quality standard. For lunch and the evening meal, you will be assisting our healthcare team in serving our residents, ensuring they have a wonderful dining experience.

What you'll bring to the role:

  • The ability to work on a rostered shift basis
  • Great communication skills
  • Highly organised
  • Eye for detail
  • Ability to follow set cleaning procedures
  • Baking skills preferred but not essential
  • NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

In return you will have access to NZ accredited training and development opportunities with ongoing mentoring by our experienced kitchen team.

About us

Oceania is a leading provider of aged care services, with over 40 sites across New Zealand. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional and innovative care and hospitality services that delight our residents.

At Oceania, we build villages, not just homes. Places designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared belief in better that makes our approach different.

We Kiwis have a proud tradition of striving for better, which doesn't stop, no matter our age. That's why we're reimagining the retirement living and aged care experience. Because you've always strived for better, so do we.

To discover more about working with us visit careers.oceaniahealthcare.co.nz

Take the next step and apply today.

You must have the right to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.

Chef - Lady Allum

We are seeking a part time Chef to join our talented kitchen team at Lady Allum, in Milford. Hours will be across 2-3 days per week, on a rostered basis.

Working in a supportive team environment, your role is to support the provisions of foodservice operations under the direction of senior management.

You will be someone who is passionate about cooking and serving meals that not only looks good but tastes amazing. Meeting the needs of our residents comes naturally to you, you will be a team player, with a positive 'can do attitude' who is always ready to go the extra mile.

Key Requirements

  • Completed a culinary apprenticeship, or equivalent experience
  • Eligibility to work in NZ
  • Ability to work rostered shifts
  • Excellent customer and people relationship skills
  • Holds safe food hygiene handling certificates Safe Food NZQA 167, 168, 20666 or 27955
  • Ensure resident confidentiality
  • Takes ownership and accountability
  • Has good time management and leadership skills
  • Passionate, committed and a good team player.

About Us

Oceania Healthcare is a leading provider of aged care services, with over 40 sites across New Zealand. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional and innovative care and hospitality services that delight our residents.

At Oceania, we build villages, not just homes. Places designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared belief in better that makes our approach different.

We Kiwis have a proud tradition of striving for better, which doesn't stop, no matter our age. That's why we're reimagining the retirement living and aged care experience. Because you've always strived for better, so do we.

To discover more about working with Oceania Healthcare visit careers.oceaniahealthcare.co.nz

Take the next step and apply today.

You must have the right to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.