Kitchen Hand

Churches Of Christ; Warwick; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive casual rates with 25% load

Supportive team culture

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learning and development opportunities

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Job summary

Churches Of Christ in Warwick, QLD is seeking a hands-on Kitchen Hand for our Residential Aged Care service on a casual basis. You will support meal preparation, dining service, and maintain hygiene standards in a warm, resident-focused environment.

Applicants should have catering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both day and afternoon shifts. Police check or willingness to obtain is required; sponsorship is not available. Food handling certificate is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality, preferably in aged care.
• Good communication and respectful approach with residents and colleagues.
• Police check or willingness to obtain.
• Able to work across day and afternoon shifts.
• Australian work rights; sponsorship not available.
• Desirable food handling certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and kitchen cleanliness.
• Serve meals and set up/clean dining areas, trolleys and trays.
• Follow food safety, infection control, and WHS guidelines.
• Clean and maintain work areas to required hygiene standards.

Skills

Catering experience

Communication skills

Police check

Shift flexibility

Australian work rights

Food handling certificate

Education

Food Handling Certificate

Job description

Kitchen Hand Warwick QLD, Australia

Kitchen Hand Warwick QLD, Australia Casual Role - Flexibility & 25% Casual LoadingSupportive, values-driven organisationAsap start availableKitchen HandChurches of Christ, Residential Aged Care – WarwickCasual

About the Role:

Looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real difference in people’s everyday lives? We’re seeking reliable and caring Kitchen Hands to support our Warwick Aged Care Service, helping to create a safe and welcoming environment where residents feel at home.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with meal preparation and maintaining kitchen cleanliness
• Serving meals and setting up / cleaning dining areas, trolleys and trays
• Following food safety, infection control, and workplace health and safety guidelines
• Cleaning and maintaining work areas to required hygiene standards

About You

• Previous experience in catering or hospitality (aged care experience desirable)
• Good communication skills and a respectful approach with residents and colleagues
• Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to work across day and afternoon shifts
• Hold valid Australian Work Rights - Unfortunately we are not currently able to sponsor
• DesirableFood Handling Certificate or similar qualification

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence & Courage.

About Us

We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive casual rates with 25% casual loading
• A supportive team culture and positive workplace environment
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for learning and professional development
• Discounts across a range of retail and lifestyle outlets

Ready to Make a Difference? Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us.

We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

Type: Permanent Category: Residential Aged Care Reference ID: KV000043 Date Posted: 09/09/2026