Kitchen Steward | Kingfisher Bay Resort | K'gari (Fraser Island)

Voyages Tourism Australia; Fraser Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff accommodation

Meal discounts

Discounted tours and resort benefits

Access to staff village facilities

Job summary

Kingfisher Bay Resort on K’gari island is seeking a hands-on Kitchen Steward to join a friendly team. You will help keep the kitchen clean, safe and organised, supporting chefs to deliver great dining experiences for guests.

This part-time, live-on island role offers discounted staff accommodation, meals, and access to resort facilities. An eagerness to work as part of a team and maintain high cleanliness standards is essential.

Current Driver's Licence highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen environment preferred.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Knowledge of kitchen cleaning and chemical handling.
• Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Current Driver's Licence highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes, utensils, pots and kitchen equipment.
• Clean and sanitise kitchen and storage areas.
• Assist with basic food preparation duties.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards.
• Support daily kitchen operations and service.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Teamwork

Cleaning chemicals

Cleanliness

Driver's license

Job description

Kingfisher Bay Resort | Permanent Part Time | Live-On Island Role

Looking for a hands-on role in a friendly kitchen team?

Join our kitchen team at Kingfisher Bay Resort and play an important role behind the scenes helping deliver exceptional dining experiences for guests. If you enjoy staying active, working as part of a team and take pride in keeping things clean, organised and running smoothly, this could be the perfect opportunity to live and work on beautiful K'gari.

Why Join Us

• Discounted staff accommodation with Wi-Fi and utilities included
• Discounted meals and resort-wide employee discounts
• FREE K'gari Explorer Tours and ferry transfers
• Access to staff village facilities, gym and community centre
• Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences

About The Role

As a Kitchen Steward, you'll help keep our kitchen clean, safe and organised, ensuring our chefs have everything they need to deliver great food experiences for guests.

Working as part of a supportive kitchen team, you'll assist with dishwashing, cleaning, food preparation and maintaining hygiene standards across the kitchen. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build hospitality experience while enjoying a unique island lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Wash dishes, utensils, pots and kitchen equipment
• Clean and sanitise kitchen and storage areas
• Assist with basic food preparation duties
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards
• Support daily kitchen operations and service

About You

You’re reliable, hardworking and enjoy being part of a team that delivers great guest experiences.

You’ll Bring

• Experience in a commercial kitchen environment preferred
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Knowledge of kitchen cleaning and chemical handling
• Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
• Current Driver's Licence highly regarded

About Us

Located on K'gari, Kingfisher Bay Resort offers guests the chance to experience one of Australia's most unique island destinations. From accommodation and dining to tours and adventures, our team plays an important role in creating memorable stays for visitors from around the world.

We’re proud to be part of Journey Beyond, Australia's leading experiential tourism group. Across our portfolio of brands, we’re passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and connecting guests to some of the most unique destinations across Australia and New Zealand.

Please note: A National Criminal History Check forms part of our recruitment process.

• Join a friendly and supportive kitchen team
• Discounted accommodation and FREE ferry transfers
• Grow your hospitality career with Journey Beyond