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Kitchen Team Members


  • Dunstan Hospital 29 Hospital Street Clyde, Otago Region, 9330 New Zealand (map)

Kitchen Team Members

Permanent Part Time hours available

Looking for regular part-time hours and the opportunity to earn extra income?

Whether you're saving for a house, balancing study, supporting a family, or simply looking for a rewarding role with regular hours, this could be the perfect fit.

Dunstan Hospital is seeking reliable and motivated team members to join our friendly, well-established kitchen team. These permanent part-time roles offer regular weekday and weekend hours, with opportunities for additional shifts covering annual leave, sick leave, public holidays, and occasional non-rostered weekends.

We're looking for someone with experience working in a commercial kitchen who enjoys working with food, takes pride in doing a great job, and understands the importance of providing a positive experience for others.

Why join us?

·        Permanent part-time hours

·        Opportunities for additional shifts and extra income

·        Weekend rates paid at 1.5x your hourly rate

·        Public holiday rates paid at 2x your hourly rate

·        Variety across food preparation, patient meal service, and café support

·        Full training provided (no formal qualifications required)

·        Uniform supplied

·        Friendly and supportive team environment

·        Meaningful work that makes a real difference to patients every day

What we're looking for

·        Previous commercial kitchen experience

·        Reliability and a strong work ethic

·        A genuine passion for food and people

·        Good time management and the ability to work independently

·        A willingness to learn and adapt

·        Friendly communication skills

·        Attention to detail and high standards of hygiene

·        A reasonable level of fitness, as the role includes some physical tasks

·        Flexibility to attend mandatory training and compliance requirements annually

Training will be provided in line with our Food Control Plan, Health & Safety, and Infection Prevention policies.

If you're looking for a role with regular hours, a great team, and the chance to make a difference while earning extra income, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Dunstan Hospital?

Dunstan Hospital is located in Clyde, Central Otago, a welcoming township with a strong sense of community and access to essential amenities. Living and working here gives you the chance to build meaningful relationships, enjoy a slower-paced rural lifestyle, and be central to delivering healthcare that truly impacts the local population.

How to apply

Please complete the application form below and submit along with your current CV and cover letter outlining your interest.

For general career enquiries or further questions about this role: careers@cohealth.co.nz

Applications will be considered as they are received, so please don’t delay in applying!

You must have the current legal right to work for our organisation to apply.

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