Kitchen Hand - Full Time
Accor · Lake Tekapo
Overlooking scenic Lake Tekapo, in the heart of New Zealand's central South Island, is Peppers Bluewater Resort. The resort is comprised of one, two and three bedroom suites and villas set amongst the purest natural landscape of Mt Cook & Mackenzie region. Guests can enjoy stunning views from Rakinui Restaurant & Bar and experience the farm to table dining concept. Many a special event has taken place at Peppers Bluewater with the team creating bespoke weddings and conferences. On your days off immerse yourself in the peaceful lifestyle by enjoying the abundance of relaxing activities Lake Tekapo has to offer such as horse-riding, hot pools and stargazing.
Purpose
As a Kitchen Hand, your role is pivotal in maintaining the sparkle of our kitchen. Your main responsibilities involve upholding cleanliness, including dishware, utensils, and workspaces, all while strictly adhering to hygiene standards. You are an integral part of the kitchen brigade, collaborating seamlessly to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our valued guests.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain impeccable hygiene while cleaning crockery, cutlery, glassware, and other kitchen equipment, using both commercial dishwashers and manual cleaning methods
- Carry out rubbish removal, sweeping and mopping of kitchen floors
- Disinfect and clean, ensuring the proper sequence of chemical usage
- Provide valuable support to our kitchen team, including various tasks such as basic food preparation, grating, peeling, chopping, and preparing batters, garnishes, and seasonings.
Skills & Experience
- Having practical experience in kitchen operations or cleaning is a plus
- Have an enthusiastic "can-do" attitude and a positive and motivated demeanour
- You thrive working within a diverse team in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required
Accor Benefits
- ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
- Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
- Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
- Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
- Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
- Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career
At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.
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