KITCHENHAND – PART TIME – KOKODA BARRACKS (GOLD COAST / CANUNGRA)

$27.09 per hour + Super | Flexible Hours | Defence Kitchen

• Part-time Kitchenhand role near Gold Coast
• $27.09 per hour + superannuation
• Work in a structured Defence kitchen environment
• Great entry-level or experienced hospitality opportunity

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

We are seeking a reliable Kitchenhand to join our team at Kokoda Barracks, Canungra. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen and maintaining high standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with food preparation and kitchen duties
• Wash dishes, utensils and maintain kitchen cleanliness
• Support chefs during meal service
• Maintain clean and organised work areas
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in kitchen or hospitality environments preferred
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance

BENEFITS

• $27.09 per hour + superannuation
• 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

Apply now to join our Defence team at Kokoda Barracks.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks including a National Police Check and Defence clearance.

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.