About the Role 

We are seeking a Food Services Supervisor with strong leadership capabilities to ensure our food services consistently meets Mercy Hospital’s exceptional standards. 

The Food Services Supervisor role is responsible for on the floor supervision of the day to day food service operation. 

This is a permanent, 40 hours per week role to be worked on a 3 week rotating roster with 1 in 3 Saturdays and no spilt shifts. A mixture of early shifts 6.15 to 14.45 or late shifts 11.45 – 20.15.

The successful person chosen for this role will be expected to commence in early 2022.

Specific duties include: 

• Roster Management to ensure productive standards are meet
• Ensure best practise standards are achieved in all areas
• Create an inclusive culture of mutual respect and collaboration, supporting wellbeing
• Identify long term process solutions in collaboration with the Head Chef  
• On the floor coordination of the day to day operation.

For more information about the role duties, please see attached position description. 

Skills and Experience:

• At least 2 years’ supervisory or leadership experience in a food service role
• Ability to lead by example in a positive and collaborative manner 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills 
• Exceptional attention to detail and time management 
• Enthusiasm and a proactive, flexible attitude.

Why Mercy Hospital?

Joining the team at Mercy means more than just having a job, but being part of a team that works together towards a shared purpose. At Mercy we value those who are not only skilled in what they do but those who are committed and passionate about working towards the common good. 

As a Mercy employee, you will be provided support in a warm and friendly environment, with access to further training, personal and professional development which may include in-house training and post graduate studies. 

Mercy also has an extensive range of benefits and recreational activities on offer for all staff.

How to Apply

Please click “Apply” to complete an online application. 

For more information about Mercy Hospital Dunedin, please visit our website at www.mercyhospital.org.nz 

If you have any queries, please refer to our enquiry page on our website: https://www.mercyhospital.org.nz/contact

Please note we do not accept applications via email.