The Wests Group Australia

Kitchenhand

The Wests Group Australia  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

About us
The Anchorage Hotel and Spa is a luxury
resort located in the picturesque Port Stephens, providing guests with a
stunning base for activities such as whale watching, sailing, exploring the
local coastline or simply relaxing by our pools. Offering world class
experiences including a showcase of the region’s growing culinary reputation at
The Galley Kitchen, and five-star indulgence at the on-site Spa Lucca, The
Anchorage Hotel and Spa is a destination like no other.

We value our staff, which is why
we recognise and reward your hard work with our staff benefits. Being
an employee of The Wests Group will give you access to the following perks and
benefits

  • Wellbeing: First Nations Cultural Leave, annual flu vaccinations, Wellbeing Leave, flexible work options, Community Care leave and Employee assistance programs (EAP).
  • Career: Certificate III in Hospitality (SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality (JobReady - Culinary) | Allara Learning), paid traineeships, and leadership programs.
  • Financial: Paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, above-award wages and penalty rates, plus 40% off meals for club employees.
  • Lifestyle: Discounted gym membership for $25/month per month (including your partner), discounted NIB Health Insurance, savings on Reflections Holiday Parks, and discounted accommodation at our three hotels - The Executive, The Gateway, and The Anchorage Hotel & Spa.

About the
position

The Anchorage has a variety of dining and
food offering across the property, including The Galley Kitchen, Moby’s Bar and
Poolside Bar.
The award-winning crew is casting a line out
for a casual Kitchen Hand. This opportunity is responsible and key to our back
of house operations, duties will include:

  • Cleaning of all soiled crockery, cutlery and equipment
  • Cleaning of work areas
  • Assist with the set-up of service
  • Sweep and clean floors
  • Ensure appropriate disposal of waste
  • Assist with basic food preparation

As part of The Wests Group
recruitment and assessment process, candidates progressing to the next stage
will be required to complete relevant due diligence and compliance checks
specific to the role. This includes, but is not limited to, a Criminal History
Check, reference checks, and right to work verification via our company portal.
All associated checks and costs will be facilitated by The Wests Group

This position will require availability to
work a variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner shifts during the week. Our
seasonal peaks run through summer, public holiday and school holiday periods,
availability during these times is essential.

About you
You are someone who can work under pressure
while at all times ensuring that our current high standards are met. You will have previous experience in a
similar role, and basic food preparation and knife skills are desirable. Along with a good work ethic, you will be a
team player who thrives in a fast-paced work environment.

We welcome candidates from diverse
backgrounds to create a work environment where employee differences such as
gender, age, culture, disability, sexual orientation and education are valued
to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.

Feel you have the talent The
Anchorage is looking for? Apply now!

The Wests Group Australia

About The Wests Group Australia

The Wests Group Australia (Wests) is a Newcastle owned and operated not-for-profit membership based organisation that provides entertainment, accommodation and dining, function and fitness facilities across the region.

Our portfolio includes registered clubs Wests New Lambton (Western Suburbs (N’cle) Leagues Club) and Wests New Lambton Bowling Club, Wests Mayfield, Wests City, Wests Nelson Bay and Wests Cardiff. The Clubs are a source of enjoyment for thousands of members and visitors each day who come to enjoy the entertainment, bar and dining options.

Accommodation is provided by The Executive Inn and The Gateway Inn, Newcastle and The Anchorage Hotel & Spa in Port Stephens, while Balance Collective is the largest Newcastle-owned chain of fitness centres and offers exceptional facilities over five sites.

In 2016 we opened NEX, the Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre, which is a premium exhibition, entertainment and conference space in the heart of Newcastle city.

At the core of our operation is a commitment to outstanding customer service, and a dedication to providing quality venues, food and entertainment for our members and guests. Today, Wests is one of the largest private employers in the area, and an economic driver for the Hunter region. We want you to join our team. Check out the current vacancies across the company on our careers page - westsnewcastle.com.au/careers

We have been a proudly integral part of our local communities since we opened our doors in 1960, and offer substantial financial and in-kind support for schools, sporting teams and charities that make a real difference in our community.

Of course, our members are at the heart of what we do. Membership of Wests gives you discounts on food and drink in our clubs, as well as immediate access to our Wests Rewards scheme, an initiative with local businesses.

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Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New Lambton, AU
Year Founded
1960
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