Kitchen Hand

Competitive Hourly Rate + Salary Packaging + Super

Casual Role

Bull Creek, WA

Are you passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, and take pride in delivering great service? We are currently seeking a reliable, motivated and enthusiastic

Kitchen Hand to join our Food & Beverage team at the vibrant

RAAFA Club in Bull Creek.

The RAAFA Club is the social heart of the estate, offering a welcoming dining experience, contemporary function facilities, community events and hospitality services for residents, members and guests. This role offers plenty of variety, with opportunities to support day-to-day food service operations as well as functions and special events throughout the year.

Why Join RAAFA?

Benefits

At RAAFA, we value our people and offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career development and financial future:

• Competitive above-award rates
• Salary packaging of up to $18,549 per annum
• Weekend and applicable penalty rates
• Free onsite parking
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Program with referral bonuses
• Long Service Recognition Program
• Access to RAAFA Rewards, including discounts on health insurance and gym memberships
• Free Perth Zoo corporate membership
• Free entry to the Aviation Heritage Museum
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where people genuinely care about each other

About The Role

As a Kitchen Hand, you will play a vital role in supporting our kitchen operations and ensuring a clean, safe and efficient environment for food preparation and service.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Washing and storing dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment
• Assisting with food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping and preparing salads and desserts
• Handling, sorting, storing and distributing food items
• Cleaning food preparation equipment, kitchen areas and floors
• Managing rubbish and recycling disposal
• Organising kitchen linen laundering
• Delivering meals to the Lodge at service times
• Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods and functions

Roster & Flexibility

This casual role will primarily support our functions and event catering operations, while also providing kitchen coverage and assisting the team when additional support is required.

Typical Shifts May Include

• Friday daytime shifts: 9:30am – 3:00pm
• Friday evening shifts: 4:00pm – 9:00pm
• Split shifts on Fridays during busy periods and larger events
• Saturday shifts, generally 3:00pm – 9:00pm, when functions are scheduled
• Additional weekday shifts, typically 9:00am – 2:30pm
• Extra hours to support lunches, dinners and private functions

This role would suit someone looking for flexible casual hours who enjoys the variety of hospitality, events and functions work.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience in a kitchen hand, hospitality or food service role
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
• The ability to remain calm and efficient in a busy environment
• Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety practices
• Current Food Safe training, or willingness to obtain

About RAAFA

For almost 100 years, RAAFA has been supporting Western Australians through a strong commitment to care, community and connection.

Our values of Respect, Care and Honesty underpin everything we do. Through our retirement living communities, residential aged care homes and home care services, we are committed to creating welcoming communities where people can thrive.

At RAAFA, we're proud of our heritage, our people and the meaningful difference we make every day.

What you'll need

• Current Australian working rights
• A satisfactory National Police Clearance (issued within six months of commencement) or willingness to obtain one
• Current Influenza vaccination
• An up-to-date resume

For more information, please call or email us on 08 9288 8410 or ***email_hidden***

RAAFA WA reserves the right to withdraw, shortlist and interview applicants prior to this date