Casual Kitchen Hand: Path to Chef in Aged Care

Roshana Care Group; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career pathways

Training & mentoring

Employee assistance program

Friendly team culture

Job summary

Roshana Care Group invites applications for a Kitchen Hand at Roshana Bolton Point Aged Care in the Newcastle region. This casual position supports basic food prep, meal service, and kitchen cleanliness to ensure residents enjoy nutritious, well-presented meals every day.

You will work closely with cooks and chefs, follow food safety standards, assist with stock rotation, and help maintain a clean, welcoming kitchen.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or hospitality experience preferred but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and take direction in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation including washing, peeling and plating.
• Support meal service and ensure timely delivery of food to residents.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, including dishes, utensils and equipment.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and infection control standards at all times.
• Assist with stock rotation, storage and kitchen organisation.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Roshana Care Group invites applications for a Kitchen Hand at Roshana Bolton Point Aged Care in the Newcastle region. This casual position supports basic food prep, meal service, and kitchen cleanliness to ensure residents enjoy nutritious, well-presented meals every day.

You will work closely with cooks and chefs, follow food safety standards, assist with stock rotation, and help maintain a clean, welcoming kitchen.