FOOD & BEVERAGE ATTENDANT / KITCHENHAND – PART TIME – WAGGA WAGGA

Flexible Hours | Defence Hospitality | Training Provided

• Part-time Food & Beverage Attendant / Kitchenhand opportunities available
• Roles located at RAAF Wagga (Forest Hill) and Blamey Barracks, Kapooka
• Structured hospitality and kitchen environments
• Great opportunity for entry-level and experienced hospitality candidates

ESS Defence provides food service and hospitality support to Defence sites across Australia. We deliver high quality meals and service that support the wellbeing of Australian Defence Force personnel.

Are you looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility and the opportunity to build a career in hospitality?

We are seeking reliable and motivated Food & Beverage Attendants / Kitchenhands to join our teams at RAAF Wagga (Forest Hill) and Blamey Barracks, Kapooka. These part-time opportunities are ideal for people who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to gain experience across both customer service and kitchen operations.

Whether you're starting your hospitality career or bringing existing experience, we offer a supportive team environment, ongoing training and opportunities for career development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with food preparation, meal service and kitchen support duties
• Deliver friendly and professional customer service
• Support dining room and kitchen operations
• Maintain food safety, hygiene and HACCP standards
• Assist with cleaning, dishwashing and general kitchen duties
• Keep work areas clean, organised and safe
• Work collaboratively as part of a professional team

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in hospitality, kitchen or food service preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable with flexible availability
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices preferred
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check

BENEFITS

• Flexible part-time hours
• Training and ongoing support
• Career development opportunities within Compass Group
• On-site parking, uniforms and meals provided
• Employee discounts and benefits
• Supportive team environment across two Defence locations

Apply now to join our Defence hospitality teams at RAAF Wagga (Forest Hill) and Blamey Barracks, Kapooka.

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 careers@compass-group.com.au.

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.