Kitchen Hand
- Posted 16 March 2026
- SalaryAU$32.00 - AU$33 per hour + Super
- LocationVictoria
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineIndustrial & Technical
- Reference180701
Job description
Kitchen Hand - Puckapunyal (Military Base)
$32.31 per hour + Super | 30-38 hours per week
We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated Kitchen Hand to join a busy catering operation located at Puckapunyal Military Base. This role suits someone who works well with limited supervision and takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment.
About the Role
You'll be supporting chefs and kitchen staff in the day‑to‑day operations of a high‑volume kitchen. The role involves a mix of cleaning, food preparation assistance, and general kitchen support.
Shifts are rostered across 7 days, between 9:00am and 7:30pm, with either two 30‑minute breaks or one 1‑hour break per shift. Hours will generally range between 30-38 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including washing dishes and equipment
- Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks
- Receive, check, and safely store deliveries
- Support daily kitchen operations as required
- Follow all kitchen hygiene, food safety, and WHS procedures
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience as a kitchen hand or in a similar hospitality role
- Ability to work a flexible roster across weekdays and weekends
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
- Comfortable working with limited supervision
What's on Offer
- Competitive pay rate of $32.31 per hour + super
- Consistent hours and stable roster
- Work within a structured and professional environment
- Opportunity for ongoing work
Please note: Due to the location, applicants must be able to reliably commute to Puckapunyal Military Base.
If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you - apply now!