Baker/Cafe Assistant – Part Time role at Ryman Healthcare
Introduction
We are looking for a friendly, experienced, and reliable Baker/Cafe Assistant to join our dedicated team at Edmund Hillary Retirement Village, part of Ryman Healthcare, in Remuera, Auckland. This part-time role is perfect for someone who enjoys early mornings, takes pride in their baking, and thrives in a warm, supportive environment. If you’re passionate about food, service, and community, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Specifications
The table below outlines key job details:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Job Type | Part-Time |
| Salary | Base hourly wage + Additional $2.50/hour on weekends |
| Shifts | Saturday and Sunday, 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Vacancies | 1 vacancy |
Other Offers:
Overview of Language, Education, and Experience
We are seeking applicants who meet the following:
- Language: English fluency required
- Education: Not specified; relevant training is a plus
- Experience: Experience in baking and cookery preferred
- License/Certifications: Barista training or qualification required
Key Responsibilities
As a Baker/Cafe Assistant, you will:
- Prepare and bake a wide selection of fresh cabinet food
- Assist with café operations and customer service
- Operate the till and manage stock levels
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety
- Promote a warm, welcoming environment for residents and guests
Required Skills and Capabilities
To excel in this role, you should:
- Have solid experience in baking and food preparation
- Be a qualified barista or have relevant coffee-making experience
- Demonstrate independence, initiative, and high standards
- Show excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Communicate clearly and professionally
- Exhibit empathy, reliability, and a positive attitude
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This is an on-site, physically active role within a retirement village setting. You must be comfortable working early morning hours and spending time on your feet. A caring and respectful attitude toward older adults is essential.
Perks and Benefits
As a valued team member at Ryman Healthcare, you’ll enjoy:
- Fixed roster and guaranteed hours
- Beautiful, resort-style work environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Career progression within a leading healthcare provider
- Ryman Team Benefits Card with exclusive retail discounts
- A supportive and friendly team culture
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about food, service, and community, and want to make a real difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply today.
Apply online via LinkedIn or Ryman Careers, or reach out to our team directly.
Hiring Procedure
Here is a clear and simple list of the steps in the hiring process for the Baker/Cafe Assistant position in Remuera, Auckland:
- Review Job Posting
Understand role expectations and requirements. - Prepare Application Documents
Update your resume. Include details about baking experience and certifications. - Submit Application
Apply via LinkedIn or through Ryman Healthcare’s Careers page. - Application Screening
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly. - Initial Contact
Phone or email interview may be scheduled. - Interview Process
Attend an interview (in-person or virtual). Discuss availability, skills, and team fit. - Background Checks
Provide references and confirm right to work in New Zealand. - Job Offer
Successful candidates will receive a formal job offer with roster and rate details. - Agreement and Onboarding
Accept the offer, complete onboarding, and begin training.
Advertised Until: Position open until filled – apply early to avoid disappointment.
