Kitchen Assistant

The role

Our Gracelands Village in Hastings are looking for a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join their dedicated team.

What you’ll be doing:

Assisting with meal preparation and general kitchen duties

Assisting the healthcare team in serving our residents

Delivering top class customer service to a high standard and quality

Constantly learning and developing your skills/knowledge.

What you’ll bring:

Experience in a similar role

A passion for preparing food that not only looks great but tastes amazing

Experience delivering a high level of customer service

The flexibility to multitask and manage your time effectively

A team first attitude with great communication skills

Strong organisation skills with an eye for detail

The ability to follow set cleaning procedures

The ability to work on a rostered shift basis, including weekends and evening shifts.

The right to work in New Zealand.

Why join Oceania?

At Oceania, we're proud to be one of New Zealand's leading providers of retirement living and aged care. Across more than 30 villages, we support over 4,000 residents by creating communities where people feel at home, connected, and well cared for.

Our purpose is simple: to make a difference in every task, every challenge, every day. It's a purpose that's brought to life through the way we work:

We're one team – We collaborate across teams and functions because together we're stronger than any individual effort.

We're finding better ways – We challenge ourselves to think differently, find creative solutions, and continuously improve.

We're committed to care – We put safety and care at the centre of everything we do, creating environments where everyone feels supported.

We're proud to deliver – We follow through on our commitments because every task matters, and our residents and families count on us to get it right.

When you join Oceania, you'll become part of a supportive team where you'll be encouraged to learn, grow, and make a meaningful contribution every day. In return, we offer competitive pay, ongoing learning and development opportunities, free and confidential wellbeing support, and the chance to build a rewarding career with an organisation that's making a real difference.

Apply now and become part of our journey.

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