Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital The Details - 40hr per week, Permanent position
Salary- $ 25.50- $30.18 per hour

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
Do you have exceptional customer service with a smile, then come join our great Nutrition and Food team working Waikato Hospital where you will be serving patient meals and beverages as well as working as a menu processor covering leave. This is an ideal position for someone with a nutrition or food science background who wishes to gain experience in a hospital environment.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Serving patient meals on the trayline
• Delivering meals to patients
• Making beverages for patients
• Collecting menus from patients
• Washing dishes using a commercial dishwasher
• General kitchen duties
• Processing of menus in our data base when covering staff on leave

Click here to view the position description.
(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)

Mōu | About you

• Exceptional customer service experience preferably in the hospitality sector as you will be working with patients in a healthcare environment
• Be able to show care and empathy towards our patients
• High standard of personal presentation as you will be the face of our service in the wards
• Extremely reliable and with a great attendance record
• The ability to work unsupervised and within a team
• The ability to work rostered shifts and duties, between 6.30am & 8.30pm (It may include weekends & public holidays which are paid at T1.5. Your role/hours will be confirmed on offer).
• Good Computer skills and an attention to detail

If you have read the position description, and can confidently say that you meet the criteria outlined, we would welcome your application.

Applicants for this position must have working rights in New Zealand and be able to communicate effectively in both spoken and written.

Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato
Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here .

• As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

• We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role please contact the Recruitment Team – Shivani.kulkarni@Te Whatu Ora.govt.nz

Closing date: 29 October 2024

Nau mai haere mai - Come join the team!