You can help bring our villages to life!
At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.
The way we work is guided by our values - One Team, Strong Enough to Care and Strive to Be the Best. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes.
Job Description
Our Summerset Wigram Village is looking for an excellent Café Assistant to join the team!
Our Café Assistant is in many ways the face of our business and as such you need to be able to relate to a wide range of people, especially the elderly and their families. This is a permanent, part-time role working Friday to Tuesday, 09:30 to 15:00.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting the Café Supervisor with daily operation of the on-site café
* Demonstrating compliance to all regulatory and hygiene requirements
* Assisting the coordination and catering of village residents’ functions
Qualifications
You will be an energetic and friendly person with a positive can-do attitude and good communication skills. We value your customer service ethic as much as the technical skills you bring to the team - our culture is what sets us apart! To be successful you will bring:
* Top class customer service to ensure a great café experience to our residents and their guests
* The ability to provide high quality and timely support for the Chef
* Prior experience with making great coffee, food preparation and presentation is preferable
* The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
Additional Information
What's in it for you? This is an excellent time to be joining Summerset - not only are we growing and investing, we're the fastest builder of new retirement villages in New Zealand, so for the right person this company is brimming with opportunity. The work activity that you will be exposed to in this role will be diverse and interesting as well as working with a passionate team that is fun to be part of. To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer social sporting teams, health cover, discounts at a range of suppliers and more.
Due to NZ Immigration requirements we are obliged to consider candidates that already have the right to work in NZ for this role first. Due to this we may not be able to support a visa application for this role. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
The safety of our residents and staff is important to us. For this reason, we require all our employees to be fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 before commencing work at Summerset.
Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.
Apply online for this role or contact Hannah Le for more information.
Summerset is one of New Zealand’s largest retirement village developers, owners, and operators building vibrant communities for our residents to live in.
We are a fast-moving and fast-growing nationwide business, and we need your passion and energy to help us keep up the momentum! We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce, and we aim to give you the best of life, so you can bring the best of life to our residents.
We have a raft of employee benefits, such as:
* day-to-day health insurance
* your birthday day off
* annual company share allocation
* sick leave from day 1
* long service leave
* referral fees for successful introductions
and much more.
Our fast growth means we can offer a vast range of job opportunities from clinical and village-based support roles to head office and construction roles across multiple sites in cities and towns throughout New Zealand.
There’s no better place to develop your career.
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