Kitchen Assistant - Ross Home, Dunedin Otago
Job Description
Full Time
Application Closes 20 Nov 2026
Otago - Dunedin City
Food Preparation Worker
The Role
You will be a key part of the team involved in the preparation and cooking of meals for Ross Home residents. In this role, you will be working alongside the kitchen staff to assist with making sandwiches, doing dishes, and general kitchen duties.
Hours: This is a permanent full-time position; Hours 6am - 2.30pm, Monday through to Friday. 40 HOURS .
About You
The ideal applicant will
Be a team player
Be a good listener
Have the ability to follow instructions
Be reliable
Experience is not required, full training and support will be given.
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
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training
* Discounts with local businesses
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. PSO operates a highly regarded network of 7 care homes across Otago and provides many other community-based social support programmes.
Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives.
An integral part of the North Dunedin community, Ross Home supports up to 124 residents living at rest home level care. Our 3-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
Join the team at Ross Home - To apply click "Apply Now".
For further information contact Paul Robertson, Food Service Manager of Ross Home on 03 473 0708.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
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