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Casual Kitchen Assistant - Matariki Continuing Care Facility, Te Awamutu
Health
Waikato District Health Board
Type: Job
Waikato District Health Board (DHB) is one of 20 district health boards in New Zealand. District health boards are responsible for providing or funding the provision of health services in their district.
Waikato DHB serves a population of more than 390,000 and covers more than 21,000km2. It stretches from northern Coromandel to close to Mt Ruapehu in the south, and from Raglan on the west coast to Waihi on the east.
The principal iwi (Māori tribal groups) in the Waikato DHB district are Hauraki, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Raukawa, and Waikato. Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Whanganui iwi groups also reside within the district, and a significant number of Māori living here affiliate to iwi outside the district.
There are 10 territorial local authorities within Waikato DHB boundaries – Hamilton City, Hauraki, Matamata-Piako, Otorohanga, (part of) Ruapehu, South Waikato, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, Waipa, and Waitomo.
The board and executive offices of Waikato DHB are located in Hamilton city on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus.
About the Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Food and Nutrition Services team at Matariki as a kitchen assistant.
Matariki Continuing Care Facility is a 32 bed facility, part of the Waikato DHB Older Persons Service caring for short term convalescent care and long term hospital level patients. Food and Nutrition Services at Matariki provide a high quality service to both the inpatients as well as those in the community via the Meals on Wheels service.
If you have excellent communication and time management skills, are a team player and have previous experience in the food and nutrition industry, then we would love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be provided with a comprehensive orientation programme and supportive staff development opportunities.
We offer you:
• Staff Recognition Programmes
• Staff Health and Benefits Society
• Ongoing opportunities to develop/extend existing skills and extend level of expertise
• Encouragement of individual professional development
• Individual opportunities for portfolio development
Requirements:
• A New Zealand work permit
• A relevant food safety qualification/certificate or experience
• New Zealand experience working with the older population
• Passion for working with the elderly and enjoy working in a team environment
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 14 Sep 2019
No End Date: ✗
Hours per week: varies
Application details
Please apply directly online on the Waikato DHB website (Job number WAI10940).
Contact:
Robyn Payne
Pembroke Street, Hamilton 3240
Email: robyn.payne@waikatodhb.health.nz
Bus Ph: 07 839 8899 ext. 98923
Mob Ph: 07 839 8899 ext. 98923
Applications close: 01 Sep 2019
Welder / laborer
Engineering
Mainline
Type: Job
Welder/ workshop laborer required to assist in the manufacturing of fuel tanks.
job role will be as follows:
Mild steel welding of parts in production quantity.
operating a iron worker (cropper) bulk cutting and punching parts prior to welding and galvanizing.
General workshop tasks as per instructed.
Based in Frankton, Mainline offer competitive pay rates, apprenticeships are available for the right candidate. This is a entry level position, where there is plenty of room to move and learn a fabrication trade.
Applicants must:
-Have NZ residency
-Be able to use power tools
-Be able to work in a fabrication workshop environment
-Have good physical fitness
-Able to get to work
-Be able to work the hours: mon-thu: 630-430, fri: 630-330.
-Not be addicted to having a cell phone in there hand
-Have a hustle attitude
-Not have a slow motion work ethic
-Handle hot summers/ cold winters
-We will teach you the rest!
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 04 Jul 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: 45
Application details
Please email resume to: kieran@mainline.net.nz
Contact:
Kieran
209 Ellis St, Frankton
Website: www.mainline.net.nz
Email: kieran@mainline.net.nz
Bus Ph: 07 8477944
Mob Ph: 027 293 9648
Applications close: 12 Sep 2019
Automotive Industry Trainee
Business
Ingham Group
Type: Internship
Gain a national certificate or complete an industry recognised training program all while working for one of New Zealand’s largest vehicle dealers. You’ll be supported with a structured training program of on-line video tutorials, practical assessments, workshops and real workplace experience. You can expect to be shown a path to becoming a top performing sales consultant or know how to get the most out of your team as a manager.
Being part of the Ingham Group means you will have future career opportunities in sales, after-sales, management, operations, marketing or other corporate roles.
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 30 Aug 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: 40
Application details
To be in the Ingham Auto Academy, you must be employed at an Ingham dealership. To apply to be considered for a position within the Ingham Group, sign-up to our Ingham Auto Academy register. You don’t need to have previous qualifications or experience, just a cover letter explaining your career aspirations. Then the Ingham HR team will be able to contact you for an interview. If you pass this stage, you’ll be automatically short-listed for future vacancies that suit you within Ingham Group. No CV required! Go to the website to apply.
Contact:
Trent Ingham
454 Te Rapa Road
Website: https://inghamdriven.nz/auto-academy-application
Email: academy@inghamdriven.nz
Bus Ph: 0800 846 896
Mob Ph: 021 646 135
Applications close: 23 Sep 2019
Sales Technician
Trades
Chip N Repair
Type: Job
You will be in charge of checking car windscreens for stone chips or cracks and selling our windscreen repair/replacement services. You will be working directly with people and you will be operating on the front lines of the petrol station. You will be selling and performing windscreen repair services. You will be communicating with insurance companies via phone call to arrange repair/replacement services for their clients. You will be booking appointments for our mobile techs. You will be taking photos of car windscreens, regos, and collecting customer details. Windscreen repair and sales training provided.
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 15 Jul 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: 40+
Application details
Please submit CV with references to info@chipnrepair.com
Contact:
Junior Ale
163 Whatawhata Rd
Website: www.chipnrepair.com
Email: info@chipnrepair.com
Bus Ph: 020-4187-3882
Mob Ph: 020-4187-3882
Applications close: 30 Sep 2019
Kitchen Hand
Service
Big River Catering
Type: Job
Would include kitchen duties and the opportunity to move up the ladder with training. A very busy business so would suit an individual that is flexible and passionate about food and hungry to learn about the Catering industry.
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 08 Jul 2019
No End Date: ✗
Hours per week: 40
Application details
If you email your interest and any references you may have.
Contact:
Teuila
254 Ohaupo Road
Email: info@bigrivercatering.co.nz
Bus Ph: 0272313384
Mob Ph: 0272313384
Applications close: 30 Sep 2019
Floor coverings installer
Trades
Floor Install NZ
Type: Apprenticeship
Carpet and vinyl installation
Floor preparation
Commercial and residential
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 Aug 2019
No End Date: ✗
Hours per week: 30+
Application details
We are looking for an enthusiastic fit employee to come on board and work within a fast paced and very labour intensive industry.
Job entitles a lot of heavy lifting,kneeling and working with your hands.
Applicants must have a hi standard of personal hygiene and be respectful and responsible while at work, as we work in alot of clients homes and businesses.
Applicants must be able to pass random drug tests and have a reliable source of transport to and from our office/workshop every day.
90 day trial period applies
Contact:
Adam Duggan
35 Thomson Ave
Email: floorinstallnz@gmail.com
Bus Ph: 02041280553
Mob Ph: 02041280553
Applications close: 30 Sep 2019
Support Facilitator (Support Worker)
Service
Aspire - Community Support
Type: Job
Aspire – Community Support has permanent and casual positions available in their supporting people with physical and intellectual disabilities. If you are up for a new challenge, then apply now.
As part of our team you will have the opportunity to “learn on the job” and gain recognised qualifications in the disability sector.
You will have:
- A passion for people
- A willingness to learn
- Patience
- A sense of humour
- A great work ethic
- The ability to think fast/use initiative
- And be a committed team player
You must have:
- The availability to work in a 24/7 rostered service – including sleepovers
- The ability to complete personal cares
- A full NZ drivers licence – able to drive a manual vehicle
- Outstanding written and spoken English
- And should have NZ residency
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 Aug 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: Casual
Application details
How to apply in 2 easy steps:
1 Visit our website and download an application form: http://www.aspire.org.nz/page/join-the-team/
2 Send your CV, cover letter and your completed application form to reception@aspire.org.nz.
For further enquiries call Aspire on 07 839 0183
Contact:
Lynette
103 Tawa Street, Melville, Hamilton
Website: www.aspire.org.nz
Email: reception@aspire.org.nz
Bus Ph: 07 839 0183
Mob Ph: 021644895
Applications close: 27 Oct 2019
Team Member - Flagstaff Pizza Hut
Service
Pizza Hut
Type: Job
Join the Pizza Hut Team Now!
Learn the art of making a great pizza
0800 83 83 83 is the most recognised number in NZ
Pizza Hut is a recognised global brand with stores across the country. Just like good pizza starts with the perfect base, happy customers start with great staff!
As a Team Member at Pizza Hut you will:
Prepare and cook delicious pizzas
Take orders via phone and over the counter from customers
Provide a great customer experience to all of our valued customers
Support your team to keep the store clean and tidy and well stocked
To join our team, you will need:
To be customer focused and driven to deliver excellent customer service at all times
Ideally, prior experience working with customers
Good communication skills
To be able to work in a busy environment
Eligibility to work in NZ
We offer our staff:
$2 discounted pizza (when you work a minimum 4 hour shift)
A uniform to wear at work
On the Job Training and career development opportunities
Set shifts to fit around your work/life commitments with some flexibility
Different shifts and hours will be available at different times in our stores, some will be part-time hours and some will be more full time dependent on what you are looking for. Your shifts you agree will be based on what hours you tell us you want to work that we have a requirement for and that fit with your commitments and lifestyle. These shifts once formally agreed will become your fixed shifts, meaning you will work the same shifts on the same days every week. All stores in the Restaurant Brands network operate under a fixed shift labour model.
Apply online now https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 May 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: flexible
Application details
Please apply via the following link
https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/requisition/4709
Contact:
Apply online https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/
Shop 7, Flagstaff Mall, Hamilton
Website: www.pizzahut.co.nz
Email: anna@smartwaikato.co.nz
Bus Ph: 07 854 3821
Mob Ph: 0
Applications close: 01 Nov 2019
Team Member - Pizza Hut Claudelands
Service
Pizza Hut
Type: Job
Join the Pizza Hut Team Now! Learn the art of making a great pizza
0800 83 83 83 is the most recognised number in NZ
Pizza Hut is a recognised global brand with stores across the country. Just like good pizza starts with the perfect base, happy customers start with great staff!
As a Team Member at Pizza Hut you will: Prepare and cook delicious pizzas Take orders via phone and over the counter from customers Provide a great customer experience to all of our valued customers Support your team to keep the store clean and tidy and well stocked
To join our team, you will need: To be customer focused and driven to deliver excellent customer service at all times Ideally, prior experience working with customers Good communication skills To be able to work in a busy environment Eligibility to work in NZ
We offer our staff: $2 discounted pizza (when you work a minimum 4 hour shift) A uniform to wear at work On the Job Training and career development opportunities Set shifts to fit around your work/life commitments with some flexibility Different shifts and hours will be available at different times in our stores, some will be part-time hours and some will be more full time dependent on what you are looking for.
Your shifts you agree will be based on what hours you tell us you want to work that we have a requirement for and that fit with your commitments and lifestyle. These shifts once formally agreed will become your fixed shifts, meaning you will work the same shifts on the same days every week. All stores in the Restaurant Brands network operate under a fixed shift labour model.
Apply online now https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 May 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: flexible
Application details
Apply online https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/requisition/4565
Contact:
Apply online https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/
695a Grey Street, Hamilton
Website: www.pizzahut.co.nz
Email: anna@smartwaikato.co.nz
Bus Ph: 07 855 7018
Mob Ph: 0
Applications close: 01 Nov 2019
Team Member - Dinsdale Pizza Hut
Service
Pizza Hut
Type: Job
Join the Pizza Hut Team Now! Learn the art of making a great pizza 0800 83 83 83 is the most recognised number in NZ
Pizza Hut is a recognised global brand with stores across the country. Just like good pizza starts with the perfect base, happy customers start with great staff!
As a Team Member at Pizza Hut you will: Prepare and cook delicious pizzas Take orders via phone and over the counter from customers Provide a great customer experience to all of our valued customers Support your team to keep the store clean and tidy and well stocked
To join our team, you will need: To be customer focused and driven to deliver excellent customer service at all times Ideally, prior experience working with customers Good communication skills To be able to work in a busy environment Eligibility to work in NZ
We offer our staff: $2 discounted pizza (when you work a minimum 4 hour shift) A uniform to wear at work On the Job Training and career development opportunities Set shifts to fit around your work/life commitments with some flexibility Different shifts and hours will be available at different times in our stores, some will be part-time hours and some will be more full time dependent on what you are looking for.
Your shifts you agree will be based on what hours you tell us you want to work that we have a requirement for and that fit with your commitments and lifestyle. These shifts once formally agreed will become your fixed shifts, meaning you will work the same shifts on the same days every week. All stores in the Restaurant Brands network operate under a fixed shift labour model.
Apply online now https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 Jan 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: flexible
Application details
Apply online https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/requisition/4481
Contact:
Apply online https://rbd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/3/home?c=rbd#/
37 Whatawhata Road, Dinsdale, Hamilton West
Website: www.pizzahut.co.nz
Email: anna@smartwaikato.co.nz
Bus Ph: 07 847 4677
Mob Ph: 0
Applications close: 01 Nov 2019
SPCA Volunteer
Service
SPCA Hamilton Centre
Type: Volunteering
Together, we can create a better life for New Zealand’s animals. We are excited that you would like to join us. The SPCA simply could not function without the help of the fantastic volunteers who donate their time. If you are ready to put your hand up to help, we have got the volunteer option to suit you.
We have a variety of jobs that require volunteer assistance at our Hamilton Centre – from animal centre volunteers to Op Shop assistants.
Gain some great work readiness skills to put on your CV and in so doing, give back to those animals in need.
Unpaid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 Mar 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: negotiable
Application details
Please apply via the website
https://www.spca.nz/centre/hamilton-centre
Contact:
Laura
49 Northway Street, Te Rapa, 3200
Website: https://www.spca.nz/centre/hamilton-centre
Email: anna@smartwaikato.co.nz
Bus Ph: 0
Mob Ph: 0
Applications close: 01 Nov 2019
Waikato-Tainui Engineering Apprenticeships
Engineering
Waikato - Tainui
Type: Apprenticeship
Waikato-Tainui has engineering apprenticeships available for a keen registered tribal member to start right away. Based in Morrinsville, you will gain invaluable experience in all aspects of dairy system operations.
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 May 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: 40
Application details
Contact us now on 0800 TAINUI (824 684) and ask for the Career Pathways team for more information.
Contact:
Waikato-Tainui
Morrinsville
Website: https://www.facebook.com/WaikatoTainu1/photos/a.290194197781255/1578074858993176/?type=3&theater
Email: reception@tainui.co.nz
Bus Ph: 0800 TAINUI (824 684)
Mob Ph: 0800 TAINUI (824 684)
Applications close: 01 Nov 2019
Metal Polisher
Engineering
Metal Polish Co
Type: Work experience
Work experience with the team at Metal Polish Co will give you the opportunity to understand the life of a metal polisher. Experienced polishers are always in demand and can earn top trade dollars.
Unpaid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 Aug 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: open
Application details
Contact Geoff - admin@mpc.nz - Your name and contact details.
Contact:
Geoff Robertson
148B Ellis Street, Hamilton
Website: https://www.polishco.co.nz/
Email: admin@mpc.nz
Bus Ph: 079294213
Mob Ph: 0274735588
Applications close: 31 Dec 2019
Support Facilitator (Support Worker)
Service
Aspire - Community Support
Type: Job
Aspire – Community Support has permanent and casual positions available in their organisation, supporting people with physical and intellectual disabilities. If you are up for a new challenge, then apply now.
As part of our team you will have the opportunity to “learn on the job” and gain recognised qualifications in the disability sector.
You will have:
- A passion for people
- A willingness to learn
- Patience
- A sense of humour
- A great work ethic
- The ability to think fast/use initiative
- And be a committed team player
You must have:
- The availability to work in a 24/7 rostered service – including sleepovers
- The ability to complete personal cares
- A full NZ drivers licence – able to drive a manual vehicle
- Outstanding written and spoken English
- And should have NZ residency
Paid
Opportunity Start Date: 01 Aug 2019
No End Date: ✓
Hours per week: Vary
Application details
How to apply in 2 easy steps:
1 Visit our website and download an application form: http://www.aspire.org.nz/page/join-the-team/
2 Send your CV, cover letter and your completed application form to reception@aspire.org.nz.
For further enquiries call Aspire on 07 839 0183
Contact:
Lynette
103 Tawa Street, Melville, Hamilton
Website: www.aspire.org.nz
Email: reception@aspire.org.nz
Bus Ph: 07 839 0183
Mob Ph: 021644895
Applications close: 31 Dec 2019
