Food Services - Dishwasher

Food Services - Dishwasher


Company
BayCare Health System
Location
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
169 days ago
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Job Description
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.Summary:Provide food service to patients, guests or customers. Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe food production environment. May prepare food or drink items, assemble and deliver patient trays or catering events and perform daily cleaning of dishes and work areas. Receive and store food and supply deliveries using FIFO principles. Act as a liaison between, patients, guests, physicians, other hospital personnel and Food and Nutrition Services. Perform other duties as assigned.Education:Minimum Qualifications:Nonessential: HS Graduate or Equivalent GEDNonessential:Education equivalent experience:Preferred High School or EquivalentCredentials:Nonessential: Food Handler ForkliftPreferredCredential equivalent experience: Food Handler;Preferred ForkliftPreferred ForkliftExperience:Nonessential: Food ServicesFacility: BayCare Health System, Food And Nutrition Services-MDHLocation: Mease DunedinStatus: PRN, Exempt: NoShift Hours: VariedShift: Shift 4Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = VariesWeekend Work: Every OtherOn Call: NoHow often will this team member be working remotely? NeverEqual Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Casual restaurant staff receive an additional 8% loading on top of this rate for all hours worked. Overtime applies after 40 hours per week at 1.5 times the minimum rate.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, holders of a Working Holiday Visa can work in restaurant jobs for up to 12 months with no job offer required if aged 18-30 from eligible countries. Accredited Employer Work Visas require a job offer from a restaurant with median wage of at least NZ$29.66 per hour as of 2026. Applications must be submitted online with a valid passport and police certificate.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, no formal education is required for entry-level restaurant roles such as kitchen hand or waiter, but a Level 3 Food Safety Certificate is mandatory for all food handlers. Employers require at least 6 months prior experience in a similar role for positions paying above NZ$24.50 per hour. A current first aid certificate is needed for supervisory roles.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must provide a CV, NZQA verified qualifications if applicable, and a valid work visa or residency proof. A food handler certificate and two references from previous employers are standard requirements for all restaurant positions. Applications are submitted directly via employer portals or Seek with these documents attached.
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