Kitchen Assistant
Arvida · Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand · On-site
Posted Sep 22, 2026
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Mō te tūranga | About the opportunity
We're looking for a friendly and flexible part-time kitchen assistant to join our fantastic Kitchen team.
The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for delivering efficient food service to our residents and providing a high level of customer service.
You will support the Foodservice Manager through kitchen and meal preparation including assembling and preparing ingredients, baking, cooking, toasting, and heating food items. You will also be responsible for keeping the kitchen and scullery areas clean, tidy, and safe.
To tatou kaitono pai | What you bring
Experience working within a commercial kitchen or similar environment
Highly motivated, able to take initiative, and flexible.
Great hygiene standards and commitment to health and safety
Ability to work closely with, and support, your colleagues
He aha ta maatau e tuku | What we offer 
Fun, friendly, and supportive team environment
Certainty of hours through a fixed roster
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Access to staff discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers.
If you have a passion for wellness, collaborating with others, and purpose-led work, we’d love to hear from you! 
Along with your CV, please submit a cover letter outlining what you’ll bring to the role and your fit to Arvida.