The Royal Children's Hospital

Commercial Kitchen Hand

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $33/hr  •  Onsite  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

About Juniper:

At Juniper, Best Care and Services is at the heart of everything we do. It’s about putting people first, recognising individuality, supporting safety and wellbeing, building meaningful connections and delivering care that makes a difference for our customers.

As one of Western Australia’s largest local aged care providers, we provide care, accommodation and support services to older Western Australians across the state. Whatever your role, you’ll contribute to bringing Best Care and Services to life, helping ensure our customers receive care and support that truly matters.

About the role:

At Juniper, we believe in more than just serving meals we create nourishing, welcoming dining experiences for our residents and customers. Our Rowethorpe Catering facility in Bentley is seeking a dedicated and reliable Commercial Kitchenhand to help keep our kitchen operations running smoothly.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy, team-focused environment, takes pride in cleanliness and food safety, and enjoys supporting chefs and kitchen staff to deliver high-quality meals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the highest standards of kitchen cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.
  • Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
  • Assist with basic food preparation such as chopping, peeling, and portioning.
  • Support chefs and kitchen staff during service.
  • Ensure meals are delivered to Juniper sites promptly and efficiently.
  • Operate Juniper cafes, providing friendly food and beverage service.
  • Manage waste disposal and assist with receiving, unpacking, and storing deliveries.
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth service and great customer experiences.

Key Requirements:

  • Current driver’s license – you’ll be delivering meals to Juniper sites.
  • Previous experience in a commercial kitchen, café, restaurant, catering service, or other hospitality environment.
  • Knowledge of safe food handling and hygiene practices.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment.
  • Physical ability to meet the demands of the role.
  • Food Safety Handling Certificate (Level 1 or 2)
  • Certificate I or II in Kitchen Operations (or equivalent)
  • First Aid Certificate – desirable.

What's on offer:

  • Attractive remuneration $33.03 per hour, plus 12% superannuation
  • Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum tax free
  • Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider
  • All employees have access to Juniperks an online platform that unlocks exclusive retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives and peer acknowledgement
  • Health Insurance discounts

How to Apply:

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.

We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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