Part-Time Catering Assistant — Front & Back of House

The Law Society of New South Wales; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Law Society of New South Wales is seeking a Casual Catering Assistant to join our Catering team. This 20-hour-per-week role is split 65% back-of-house and 35% front-of-house, Monday to Friday, supporting a range of functions from boardroom lunches to events.

You will assist with room setups, food preparation, service, and stock replenishment, while maintaining food safety and presentation standards across all catering activities. RSA certification and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality, catering, or food service operations.
• Current RSA certification.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Current national police check.
• Food Safety Handler Certificate is desirable.
• Experience in catering, events or function operations is desirable.
• Ability to undertake basic food preparation and cold food assembly activities.
• Ability to assist with catering production, event preparation and service activities.
• Strong attention to detail and presentation standards.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Ability to work across kitchen and front-of-house environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for boardroom catering, functions, events and tuckshop activities.
• Assist with food preparation activities including sandwich production, basic food assembly and catering support tasks.
• Undertake function setup, room preparation, service support and pack-down activities.
• Support kitchenette replenishment and stocking activities as required.
• Maintain cleaning, food safety and presentation standards in kitchen and service areas.
• Assist with stock handling, stocktakes, delivery receipt checking and storage activities.
• Work collaboratively with catering team members to support efficient service delivery across all catering operations.
• Comply with workplace health and safety, food safety and organisational policy requirements.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Teamwork

Communication

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

RSA certification

National police check

Food Safety Handler Certificate

Job description

The Law Society of New South Wales is seeking a Casual Catering Assistant to join our Catering team. This 20-hour-per-week role is split 65% back-of-house and 35% front-of-house, Monday to Friday, supporting a range of functions from boardroom lunches to events.

You will assist with room setups, food preparation, service, and stock replenishment, while maintaining food safety and presentation standards across all catering activities. RSA certification and teamwork are essential.