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Posted 30 July, 2026

Kitchenhand, Lizard Island Resort

Delaware North
Cairns,QLD,AU,4892 Full Time
Reference: 97_638245_2026-53663

The opportunity

Delaware North Australia is hiring a part-time Kitchenhand to join our team at Lizard Island Resort. As Kitchenhand, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to chefs and maintaining general cleanliness within the kitchen. With a commitment to hands-on learning and personal growth, your career will flourish as you enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Join us and see how work and play can harmoniously coexist!

What we offer

At Delaware North we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. We're looking to create the future of hospitality, and we can't do it without you. So, roll up your sleeves and come see why Delaware North is your best career move yet. As our team member, you'll receive:

  • Friends-and-family discounts across our resorts business
  • Live and work on the Great Barrier Reef
  • Be part of a professional team, delivering a 5-star guest experience at a Relais & Chateaux and 3 Michelin Key property
  • Access to our employee assistance program
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to grow your career with a global business

What you will do?

  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene to require standard
  • Support the teams across all the kitchens in the resort
  • Assist Chefs with basic food preparation

More about you

  • Experience in maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment
  • Self-motivated and proactive personality
  • Hold food safety certification, or willingness to obtain
  • Experience working within resorts or similar remote living environment, preferred

The application period will close on 28/08/2026, unless a successful qualified candidate is identified sooner.

Who we are

Lizard Island Resort is an exclusive retreat set within the pristine waters of the Great Barrier Reef, offering access to one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders. Spread across a 1,013-hectare national park, the resort features just 40 rooms, suites and villas, ensuring privacy and seclusion. Guests enjoy direct access to vibrant coral reefs, 24 private beaches and a range of exceptional experiences - from snorkelling and diving to guided nature walks and luxury spa treatments. With fine dining at Salt Water Restaurant showcasing fresh local produce and personalised service at every touchpoint, Lizard Island delivers an unforgettable escape in a breathtaking paradise.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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