Permanent Kitchenhand - Hands-On Food Prep & Hygiene

Youth Justice and Victim Support; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public sector benefits

Job summary

Youth Justice and Victim Support – Wacol QLD is seeking a Kitchenhand for the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre. The role involves preparing and delivering meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting stock control in a busy public-sector kitchen.

No extensive experience is required; training and support will be provided. This permanent role offers a salary of AU$33–36 per hour plus 12.75% superannuation and valuable public sector benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen, hospitality or food service preferred.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of food safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and serving of meals.
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic kitchen environment.
• Receive, store and rotate food supplies.
• Assist with stocktakes and basic record keeping.
• Follow food safety and operational procedures.
• Work as part of a supportive kitchen team to deliver quality food services.
• No extensive experience required; training provided.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety

Stock control

Teamwork

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Blue Card

Manual driver's licence

Job description

Youth Justice and Victim Support – Wacol QLD is seeking a Kitchenhand for the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre. The role involves preparing and delivering meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting stock control in a busy public-sector kitchen.

No extensive experience is required; training and support will be provided. This permanent role offers a salary of AU$33–36 per hour plus 12.75% superannuation and valuable public sector benefits.