Kitchenhand
Kitchenhand
Apply now Job no: 723225
Work type: Casual
Location: Cairns
Categories: Kitchen Support, Food & Beverage, Functions/Events, Catering Assistant
KITCHENHAND - CASUAL - NTH HERITAGE MOTEL (CAIRNS)
Flexible Shifts | Hospitality Environment | Great Team Culture
Casual Kitchenhand opportunity at Nth Heritage Motel, Cairns
Flexible shifts to support work-life balance
Supportive team environment with ongoing training
Career development opportunities within Compass Group
ESS Defence provides hospitality and support services across Australia, delivering quality food and customer service in a range of unique environments. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, helping create exceptional experiences for our customers every day.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchenhand to join our team at Nth Heritage Motel, Cairns. This casual opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with food preparation and general kitchen duties
Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and food service areas
Support chefs during meal service periods
Follow food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures
Assist with receiving and storing deliveries
Ensure work areas remain clean, organised and safe
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Previous kitchen, hospitality or food service experience preferred
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Reliable and punctual with good attention to detail
Ability to work effectively within a team
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices preferred
Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check
BENEFITS
Flexible casual shifts
Training and ongoing support
Career development opportunities within Compass Group
Uniforms provided
Employee discounts and benefits
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to gain valuable hospitality experience
Apply now to join our team at Nth Heritage Motel, Cairns.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks including a National Police Check.
We are committed to a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you need adjustments or another communication method during the process please contact 1300TALENT or [email protected].
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people of all backgrounds, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. We also welcome applications from Veterans and Defence family members.
Advertised: 16 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
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