Aviation Catering Prep & Wash Technician

Talent Acquisition Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Blue Collar Recruitment invites applicants for a Catering Assistant at Sydney Airport. You will prepare fresh ingredients, maintain high hygiene standards and work in a fast-paced aviation catering setting.

Join a respected company, collaborate with chefs, and contribute to timely flight turnarounds in a supportive team. Prior kitchen, food prep, or cleaning experience is preferred, with shifts including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, food prep, or cleaning experience preferred.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Team-oriented mindset and good communication skills.
• Physical fitness to handle manual tasks, standing for long periods, and repetitive work.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Chop, slice, and dice ingredients with precision
• Ensure food meets presentation and portioning standards
• Follow food safety rules and maintain a clean workspace
• Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to meet production targets
• Assist in stock management and waste reduction
• Operate commercial dishwashing equipment in a high-volume environment
• Wash, sanitise, and properly store kitchen utensils, trays, and catering equipment
• Follow strict hygiene, food safety, and airline compliance standards
• Support turnaround of catering equipment to meet tight flight schedules
• Report any equipment faults or hygiene issues promptly
• Work efficiently as part of a team to keep operations running smoothly

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety & hygiene

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Shift flexibility

Dishwashing

Job description

Blue Collar Recruitment invites applicants for a Catering Assistant at Sydney Airport. You will prepare fresh ingredients, maintain high hygiene standards and work in a fast-paced aviation catering setting.

Join a respected company, collaborate with chefs, and contribute to timely flight turnarounds in a supportive team. Prior kitchen, food prep, or cleaning experience is preferred, with shifts including mornings, evenings, and weekends.