Kitchen Attendant

Pegasus Leisure Group; Ringwood; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Flexible shifts

On-the-job training

Job summary

Pegasus Leisure Group’s The Coach in Ringwood is looking for a casual Kitchen Attendant to support our busy kitchen team. You will help with basic food prep, keep the kitchen clean and safe, and assist chefs in daily operations.

This role suits those starting a hospitality career or with kitchen experience, offering shift flexibility, onsite parking and a collaborative team culture.

We value safety, efficiency and a positive attitude, with on-the-job training to help you grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in large bistro or high-volume kitchen is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Willingness to obtain Food Safety Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation and portioning.
• Wash, sanitise and organise kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Maintain cleanliness through daily and deep cleaning tasks.
• Support chefs with kitchen operations and follow instructions from senior staff.
• Practice safe food handling and preparation techniques.
• Manage rubbish disposal and maintain a clean workspace.
• Restock fridges and ensure supplies are available.
• Identify and report safety hazards or compliance concerns.

Skills

Food safety aware

Fast-paced environment

Calm under pressure

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Food Safety Certificate (Do Food Safely)

Job description

Kitchen Attendant

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Casual Kitchen Attendant to join our busy kitchen team at The Coach in Ringwood. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment, supporting our chefs to deliver high-quality food and service while maintaining exceptional cleanliness and food safety standards.

Whether you're looking to build your hospitality career or bring your existing kitchen experience to a dynamic venue, we'd love to hear from you.

The Coach is our newly renovated dining and entertainment complex located in the heart of Ringwood. From the moment you walk into the venue, the warmth and friendliness makes you already feel at home.

A modern new Bistro specialising in a family friendly environment, offering an extensive a la carte menu whilst delivering quality customer service, catering to all. Not to mention the relocation of the Sports Bar, with a dedicated menu and a newly developed alfresco area. Making it the perfect place to watch the game, or simply enjoy a beverage, relax and unwind.

About Us

Pegasus Leisure Group (PLG) is the hospitality arm of the Melbourne Racing Club, managing a growing network of 17 pubs, clubs and hospitality venues across Victoria. Our venues include bistros, sports bars, function spaces and gaming areas, each focused on delivering great hospitality experiences within their local communities.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting with basic food preparation, including chopping, peeling and portioning ingredient
• Washing, sanitising and organising kitchen equipment, utensils and work areas
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness through daily and deep cleaning tasks
• Supporting chefs with kitchen operations and following instructions from senior kitchen staff
• Practising safe food handling and food preparation techniques
• Managing rubbish disposal and maintaining a clean and organised work environment
• Restocking fridges and ensuring kitchen supplies are readily available
• Identifying and reporting any safety hazards or compliance concerns

What We’re Looking For

• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
• Previous experience in a large bistro, commercial kitchen, or high-volume hospitality environment advantageous
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise tasks effectively
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Do Food Safely Certificate, or willingness to obtain

A Role That Keeps You Moving

This is a fast-paced, hands-on hospitality leadership role. It may involve standing for long periods, moving stock, lifting boxes or kegs, and navigating stairs throughout the venue.

Why Join PLG?

• Competitive hourly rates
• Flexible shifts that work around your life - whether you’re studying, balancing other work, or need time for personal commitments
• On-the-job training and opportunities to build your skills
• A supportive team environment that values connection and wellbeing
• Free onsite parking

To learn more about us, visit: https://pegasusleisure.com.au/ or https://www.thecoach.net.au/

Pegasus Leisure Group values differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation and encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.â¯