Technician - Microbiology Part time Fixed Term 6 months

We are looking for a part time fixed term Technician to join our Pathogens Team based at our Lynfield Laboratory. Successful applicants will be responsible for carrying out Microbiological analysis on routine samples and ensure our customer's products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Your key duties will involve:
Complete sample testing within the given turn-around-time (TAT)
Strictly adhere to all laboratory and regulatory quality assurance procedures
Ensure all relevant records are kept up to date at all times
Maintain a clean and tidy work area
Participate and contribute to working safely
Be actively involved in all the day to day improvement activities
Our laboratory is open 7 days a week and flexibility to work overtime at short notice is ideal. The roster on offer is Saturday and Sunday. The successful applicant will be working a minimum of 16 hours per week.
About you:
We want to hear from motivated individuals who are keen team players with a passion for providing quality customer focus. Ideally you will have/be;
Recent graduate
Experience in a similar environment or worked in Retail or Hospitality
Passionate about Microbiology as a career
Good hand and eye co-ordination
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent time management and organisational skill
Clear communication (both written and verbal)
BSc Microbiology or Food Science

Employment type
Part-time

Work arrangement
No