Kitchen Hand & Outlet Assistant Positions Available

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking energetic Back of House staff!

Join a fun fast paced and supportive team!
Back of house Kitchen Hand and Outlet Assistants required!
Opportunities for growth and training within our latest food concept!

About Food by WHSmith

Our Food by WHSmith cafes are located in some of Australias largest hospitals offering a fast-paced and vibrant work environment for team members who thrive in a collaborative setting. We are driven by our core values:Value our People Drive for Results Customer Focus & Accountability.

We believe in making a positive impact not only within our teams but also in our local communities by delivering exceptional service in hospitality. Were looking for team players who are eager to contribute to a positive and supportive workplace so if these values align with yours and you share our passion for delivering exceptional customer service we would love to hear from you!

Were currently hiring for the following positions:

Kitchen Hand
Outlet Assistant

About the roles:

Kitchen Hand

As a Kitchen Hand you will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable multitasking to ensure that our customers receive the highest level of service.

You will also be responsible for a variety of tasks including:

Pre-service kitchen preparation.
Prepare cook and present menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
Ensure all dishes are served on time and meet presentation guidelines.
Preparation of all ingredients and menu items
Maintaining food safety WHS and HACCAP standards
Responsible for ensuring the kitchen is always a clean safe and efficient workspace.
Assume some responsibility of all kitchen duties ordering and compliance.

Outlet Assistant

Preparing sandwiches wraps and other items according to recipes and presentation standards.
Clean and maintain general kitchen areas including dishwashing and waste management.
Unpack and sign off deliveries ensuring stock is rotated and packed away properly.
Ensuring all food is prepared and handled in line with food safety and hygiene regulations.
Maintaining a clean organised and well-stocked food preparation area.
Serving customers efficiently and courteously.
Working as part of a team to meet daily service targets and standards.

In your application please outline which position you are interested in and your availability.

The Successful Candidate

To be considered you must display the following:

Outlet Assistant/Sandwich Hand: Minimum 1 year of hospitality experience in a back of house role.
Kitchen Hand: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Kitchen Hand.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
Physically capable of lifting and moving stock.
Organised and efficient with good communication skills.
Willingness to learn with a can-do attitude.

Whats In It For You

Fun inclusive and supportive team culture.
Access to 24/7 wellbeing support through our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Opportunity to grow and develop hospitality skills!
Generous employee discounts across a range of our products and retail partners!
Be part of a local café that values quality and community.

Were not just here for our customers journeys - we want to make every career journey better too! Apply now!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

WHSmith is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment. We recognise the importance of equity in all that we do as well as promoting a culture of inclusion through our policies procedures and working practices. If you have any support requirements we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so we can assist you appropriately during the recruitment process.

*Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We are seeking energetic Back of House staff!Join a fun fast paced and supportive team!Back of house Kitchen Hand and Outlet Assistants required!Opportunities for growth and training within our latest food concept!About Food by WHSmith Our Food by WHSmith cafes are located in some of Australias larg...