Summary: Support a kitchen team with food preparation, service, and maintaining a clean and safe environment, ensuring meals are delivered smoothly and meet residents' needs. Highlights: 1. Work in a supportive and friendly team environment 2. Play a key role in residents' comfort and wellbeing 3. Join a team that values teamwork and support * Casual kitchen hand role * Work in beautiful Wanaka, close to lakes and mountains * Supportive kitchen and facility team Kitchen Hand| Casual | Alden Elmslie House - Wanaka Live and work in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking locations. Enjoy the Wanaka lifestyle while supporting a kitchen team that brings comfort and joy to residents. About the role Support the kitchen team with food preparation, service, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. You'll play an important part in ensuring meals are delivered smoothly and meet residents' needs. This is a casual role with rostered shifts, primarily weekends. Key responsibilities: - Assist with basic food preparation (vegetables, plating, and meal setup) - Support meal service and ensure food is presented appropriately - Maintain kitchen cleanliness, including dishes, surfaces, and equipment - Follow food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards - Assist with stock rotation, storage, and general kitchen organisation - Work collaboratively with the kitchen and wider team Benefits - Casual role - Enjoy the Wanaka lifestyle - lakes, mountains, and outdoor living - Supportive and friendly team environment - Training and development opportunities Why you'll enjoy working at Alden - Play a key role in residents' comfort and wellbeing - Work in a respectful, values-led aged care setting - Join a team that values teamwork and support Skills & experience You'll be successful if you bring: - Previous experience in a kitchen, hospitality, or similar environment (preferred) - Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices - A reliable, hardworking, and team-focused attitude - Willingness to learn and support the kitchen team where needed - Respect for residents' cultural and personal needs - NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa (we are unable to provide visa support for this role) About Alden Alden is a privately owned specialist aged care provider offering rest home, hospital, and dementia-level care across 20 residential facilities throughout New Zealand. Our name means "old friend," and that's how we care every day, with trust, respect, and genuine connection. At Alden, we support each resident as an individual, valuing their personality, life story, and needs. Apply now with your CV and become part of the Alden whanau.
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