Kitchenhand

Palm Lake Group; Caloundra; On-site; AUD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Lake Group's Pelican Waters Golf Club in Caloundra invites a reliable Kitchenhand to support our Cardon Restaurant team. This part-time role focuses on keeping the kitchen clean, safe, and efficient to ensure guests enjoy every dining experience.

You will work 20 hours per week, across early morning to evening shifts, and join a close-knit team that values respect, teamwork and high standards of hygiene. Prior kitchen exposure is preferred, and flexibility for weekend work is appreciated.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a kitchen, café, or catering environment (preferred).
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safe work practices.
• A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a close-knit team.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if required.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs/cook with basic food preparation and service.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen and dining areas.
• Wash, sanitise, and store dishes, utensils, and equipment properly.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Support stock rotation and assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries.
• Empty rubbish bins and ensure waste is disposed of safely and hygienically.
• Clean food preparation areas, fridges, ovens, and other kitchen equipment.
• Follow workplace health and safety guidelines and report hazards promptly.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Team player

Time management

Flexible shifts

Kitchen experience

Job description

Are you passionate about great food, teamwork, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation in the kitchen? Do you take pride in creating an enjoyable dining experience for others?

About Us

Pelican Waters Golf Club is a breathtaking venue nestled within the scenic Greg Norman Golf Course. Our Cardon restaurant offers an exceptional alfresco dining experience in a one-of-a-kind setting, where beautiful views and delicious food come together to create a memorable atmosphere. Open seven days a week, we feature both indoor and outdoor dining, bars, and versatile function spaces - all set within the stunning surroundings of our world-class golf course.

If you're looking to be part of a dynamic, vibrant team in a truly unique environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Position Details

We're looking for a reliable and dedicated Kitchenhand to join our Pelican Waters Golf Club team. You will play an essential role in supporting our culinary team in our Cardon Restaurant by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment, ensuring residents and guests enjoy every dining experience.

This is a Part Time position, working 20 hours per week between 6am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs/cook with basic food preparation and service.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen and dining areas.
• Wash, sanitise, and store dishes, utensils, and equipment properly.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Support stock rotation and assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries.
• Empty rubbish bins and ensure waste is disposed of safely and hygienically.
• Clean food preparation areas, fridges, ovens, and other kitchen equipment.
• Follow workplace health and safety guidelines and report hazards promptly.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

What We're Looking For:

We are looking for someone who shares our values and belief that respect, passion, community, impact & safety underpins all the work we do.

To excel in this role, you will bring:

• Previous experience working in a kitchen, café, or catering environment (preferred).
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safe work practices.
• A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a close-knit team.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if required.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Why Join Us?

At Palm Lake Resort, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional lifestyle communities and providing our staff with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer our team:

• Competitive Remuneration
• Work-life Balance with flexible working hours.
• 24/7 free access to compassionate, confidential support with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Celebrate Milestones with tenure rewards!
• Supportive team culture - Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your contributions are valued
• Career Opportunities - Palm Lake Group spans 4 entities, 27 lifestyle resort communities and 7 aged care facilities across Australia's east coast, from development & construction to resort management & aged care, the career pathways and opportunities with Palm Lake Group are truly endless.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.