Kitchen Assistant

Australia
Permanent
Full-time

3 days ago

About the role - Multiple Casual Roles at Mylor and Wiraway Adventure Camps!The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for providing assistance in the preparation and serving of food and cleaning of the Mylor Campsite Kitchen under the direction of the Hospitality Coordinator and/or Cook/s. The role requires an industrious person, passionate about food and hospitality, who possesses attention to detail and understands the importance of delivering excellent results for guests.Key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

Assist with the preparation and serving of all meals as directed by the Hospitality Coordinator and/or Cooks.
Assist with clean up after meals including filling in checklists for end of day, end of camp and weekly cleaning.
Ensure safe food handling procedures are followed at all times
Assist and work collaboratively with other Baptist Care SA employees.

About you:We're looking for a reliable and energetic team player who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You have a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of cleanliness and organisation, and take pride in delivering high-quality service. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, you bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to follow instructions and work well within a team. A genuine passion for hospitality and helping others feel welcome will see you succeed in this role.You will also have the following skills and experience:

Certificate I in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) or equivalent
Prior experience not essential, however experience in a commercial kitchen as a general kitchen hand or assistant is preferable
Previous experience in a customer service environment
Possesses a strong internal drive for maintaining a tidy and organised workspace, with a natural tendency to notice small details
Ability to work effectively to a schedule with energy and flexibility
Working knowledge of safe work practices and risk management practices and standards

About us:Baptist Care SA works collaboratively with South Australians from all walks of life. We provide Camping and Adventure Programs, Disability Services, Homelessness Services, Out of Home Care and Youth, Family and Community Programs. We are committed to finding a way forward for everyone we serve and supporting them to achieve their life goals. We find ways to make people's lives better.Why work with us?Baptist Care SA offers a flexible and supportive environment where you are encouraged to be the best version of yourself.You'll also receive:

Competitive pay within the FIA Award (Level 2) + super
Salary packaging in addition to increase your take home pay
A corporate health plan with BUPA offering discounted health insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Support cultural and community obligations, including up to five days Paid Cultural Leave

All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks as part of our commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people.We do not accept applications via email, however, for more information, please see our website, or reach out to Thomas Austin at taustin@baptistcaresa.org.au for a confidential discussion.Baptist Care SA is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptcare (VIC, TAS), to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.

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