Kitchenhand

BENE; City of Tea Tree Gully; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging available

Job summary

Bene Aged Care is seeking reliable Kitchenhands to join our St Agnes Residential Facility on a part-time basis. You will support the kitchen and hospitality team, assist with meals, dietary requirements, and HACCP documentation, while maintaining high hygiene standards.

Join a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation that prioritises resident well-being, safety, and inclusive teamwork. We offer structured rosters, training, and salary packaging options to enhance take-home pay.

Qualifications

• Essential: National Police Check (or willing to obtain)
• Essential: Valid Driver's Licence
• Essential: Able to work afternoon and evening shifts
• Essential: Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Essential: Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards
• Desirable: Experience in aged care, healthcare, or hospitality kitchen environments
• Desirable: Knowledge of Food Safety and HACCP principles
• Desirable: Italian language skills (advantageous)

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and service of nutritious meals
• Support dietary requirements and menu delivery
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas and equipment
• Operate commercial kitchen equipment safely
• Complete Food Safety and HACCP documentation accurately
• Collaborate with hospitality team to deliver excellent resident service

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Food safety principles

Italian language (desirable)

Tools

HACCP documentation

Job description

Bene Aged Care is currently seeking reliable and team-focused Kitchenhands to join our team at the St Agnes Residential Facility on a part-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive and inclusive team while making a real difference in the lives of older South Australians.

Why Join Bene Aged Care?

• Permanent role with a structured roster
• Supportive, inclusive, and multicultural team environment
• Work at a respected not-for-profit aged care organisation
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Salary packaging available to increase your take-home pay
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents, including those living with dementia

About Your Role

In this role, you will play an integral part in the daily operations of our kitchen and hospitality team. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation and service of nutritious meals
• Supporting special dietary requirements and menu delivery
• Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen areas and equipment
• Operating commercial kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
• Completing Food Safety and HACCP documentation accurately
• Working collaboratively with the hospitality team to deliver excellent service to residents

What You'll Bring

Essential

• Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
• Valid Driver's Licence
• Ability to work afternoon and evening shifts
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to food safety and hygiene standards

Desirable

• Previous experience in aged care, healthcare, or hospitality kitchen environments
• Knowledge of Food Safety and HACCP principles
• Italian language skills (advantageous, though not essential)

About Bene Aged Care

Bene Aged Care is a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation dedicated to supporting older South Australians to live meaningful and dignified lives. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and respects the individuality of every resident we serve.