Roving Cook- Fixed Term, Enliven Otago
- Roving Cook
- Fulltime, Fixed term
The Role
We are seeking an experienced cook who is capable of working in various kitchens with ease and can cook and adjust to the different meal and service requirements across all the kitchens in our nine Enliven care homes across the Otago region.
This role offers a variety of work and a fantastic opportunity for learning and growth. You will lead our kitchen teams and meal service in our homes for older people in the absence of the Head Cooks or Food Service Managers, and equally be happy to support as a second cook. You will be responsible for preparing tasty and well presented food for our residents.
Our kitchens are spacious and light and a nice atmosphere to work in with great staff.
We are seeking an individual currently based in Dunedin. However, you will need to be prepared to travel across the Otago region, providing holiday relief, supported with travel and paid accommodation when this happens. During periods when you are not providing relief, your role will involve working as a cook at Ross Home in Dunedin.
Hours: This is a fulltime, 12-month fixed term opportunity.
About You
- Experience in cooking in a commercial environment will be advantage
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Flexible, reliable, efficient, and hardworking
- Show initiative and flair with cooking
- Demonstrating good time management skills and being able to prioritise effectively
- A full drivers license
- Able to travel and work away from home as required
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
About Us
Presbyterian 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.
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If you have difficulty applying, or have questions about the role, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
