The Helier by Oceania is world-class, luxury retirement living, nestled in the heart of St Heliers, committed to providing residents with a quintessential lodge experience featuring incomparable surroundings, exceptional amenities, and personalised service.

Are you compassionate, enthusiastic, and looking for a rewarding opportunity in aged care that’s second to none? The Helier invites you to apply here. As part of the team at The Helier, you’ll pride yourself in providing exceptional care and gold-star standard service. Our residents are at the center of everything we do at The Helier, and we’re looking for a Kitchen Attendant to assist our Head Chef and Sous Chef with day-to-day operations of the kitchen.

You will gain experience in our busy and fast paced kitchen. We are looking for someone who is willing to learn, not afraid of hard work and is extremely reliable. Previous experience with food preparation will be an advantage, but not essential. You will be responsible for washing dishes, ensuring the kitchen is kept immaculate and stock control.

It is necessary you have:

• Passion and proven experience in delivering high standard customer service.
• Level 3 National Certificate in Hospitality (Professional Cookery)
• High integrity, honest and reliable.
• Teamwork and great interpersonal skills.
• Legal right to work in New Zealand

You will be responsible for:

• Assisting in maintaining the daily operations of the kitchen – preparation, cooking, stock management, health, and safety)
• Knowledge of the menu and staying up to date with any changes and events.
• Ensure the necessary stock is on hand at the right quality and quantity.
• Following all set standards in the kitchen.
• Safety leadership, considering the health and safety of procedures and activities
  
• Providing dedicated customer care with our residents.
• Have an ongoing commitment to personal and professional development growth.
  

Please note that only applicants who already have a right to work in New Zealand will be considered and applications will be reviewed as they come in so interviews may commence earlier.

Our Dedication to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to fostering an inclusive company culture and aspire to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.

Please note that only applicants who possess the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered. As applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, early interviews may be conducted.

The Helier represents a new era of later life living, embracing the ideals of convenience, luxury, and independence. For more information, please visit our website: The Helier - Oceania

The Helier is proudly operated by Oceania, a leading provider of premium retirement services in New Zealand.

Who we are

Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.

Why Work at Oceania

At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents.

We’re the proud owner and operator of over 40 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.

Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most.

At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are 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 value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.

What we offer

This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with:

• A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• Employee shares, at no cost, for permanent employees
• Access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers.

No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us.

We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey.

**Oceania does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from recruitment agencies, or take responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs*