Casual Kitchenhands | St Leonards

GEMA Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual hours

Career development and training

Job summary

Gema Group in Sydney is seeking kitchenhands to join our culinary team across the quick service retail outlets at Royal North Shore Hospital. You will assist with dishwashing, basic food prep support and help ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods.

Experience is welcome but on-the-job training will be provided. A Food Safety Certificate is required, and you may need to meet hospital site requirements, vaccination checks, and background screening.

Qualifications

• Ideally at least one year’s experience; on-the-job training provided.
• Food Safety Certificate is a prerequisite.
• Experience with industrial dishwasher.
• Able to work across a 7-day roster.
• Willingness to meet hospital site requirements including vaccination and background checks.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to build trust and positive relationships with colleagues.
• Maintain impeccable standards with attention to detail.
• Able to manage competing priorities in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist distro team with accepting deliveries to site.
• Work closely with the culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods.
• Maintain high standards and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Relationship building

Time management

Organisational skills

Prioritisation under pressure

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Food Safety Certificate

Tools

Industrial dishwasher

Job description

A bit about us...

With over 40 years’ experience in the food and beverage industry, Gema Group understands integrity and commitment to our clients, but most of all, the promise to provide quality time and time again.

At Gema Group, our people and culture set us apart. We’re a tight-knit team of passionate, like-minded professionals who don’t just work in hospitality, we live and breathe it. With a stellar reputation across the industry, we take pride in delivering unforgettable experiences in major cities and regional hubs nationwide.

We are seeking kitchenhands to join our exceptional culinary team across the quick service retail outlets at Royal North Shore Hospital.

Royal North Shore Hospital is one of Sydney’s leading teaching hospitals, caring for the community of Sydney’s north and beyond. Our outlets keep the hospital running, serving fresh, quality food to staff, patients and visitors every day.

About you:

• Ideally you should have at least one year’s experience, however on the job training will be provided
• You are able to build trust and positive relationships with colleagues
• Experience with industrial dishwasher
• Assist distro team with accepting of deliveries to site
• You can successfully manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing environment and are able to apply good judgement whilst under pressure
• Food Safety Certificate is a prerequisite
• Work closely with the culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods
• Maintain impeccable standards, with a keen eye for detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Flexibility across a 7 day a week operational roster.
• Willingness to meet hospital site requirements, which may include vaccination compliance and background checks
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong commitment to turning up for every rostered shift

Why Gema?

• You'll join a supportive, family-run business with genuine opportunities for career development and ongoing training.
• We offer flexible casual hours, and a workplace that values work-life balance and a positive team culture.