Medcall is a leading healthcare agency that supplies non-clinical staff, caregivers and nurses to various hospitals, rest homes, aged care and community services across New Zealand. Many of our clients have large retirement villages with commercial kitchens, cafes and laundries.
We are looking for Kitchen Hands to join our team of casual staff in Christchurch.
We offer flexibility to work around other commitments, and the ability to choose when and where you work.
We are looking for people to:
• Work in kitchens in rest home/hospital/retirement villages
• Take meal orders
• Assist in meal preparation
• Set and clear tables
• Serve meals to residents
• Clean kitchen, run dishwasher and clean cooking dishes.
You will need:
• Experience working in a busy commercial kitchen, (hospitality or aged care preferred).
• A Food Safety Certificate (advantageous).
• Good time management, customer service and communication skills.
• Access to reliable transport to travel to our clients’ facilities.
• Reliability, motivation & ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent food hygiene skills, and excellent personal hygiene.
A bit about working for us:
You will update your availability on our mobile app to let us know when you are free to work.
We will send you shift offer notifications that line up with your availability, preferences and skillset.
You can accept or decline the offers we send to you. If you are keen to pick up the shift, we will book you in. If you are not interested – no problem, simply click the decline button!
Our mobile app allows you to check your roster, check payslips, accept or decline work, send messages to our team, sign timesheets and a range of other features.
If technology isn’t your thing, we also have a friendly bookings team available over the phone 24/7.
In return we can offer you:
Flexibility and full autonomy of your own roster,
Daily Pay option - receive payment for your shift by the following day or Weekly Pay if you prefer weekly
Annual, sick and bereavement leave, penal rates on weekends and night shifts,
Kiwisaver,
Training pathways and career development opportunities,
Free flu shots for all staff!
Travel assignments – including free accommodation and flights or mileage,
Employee of the quarter and year recognition.
Medcall is a nationwide organisation, meaning you have the ability to work in different cities if you wish to relocate.