Kitchen Hand / Utility (Relief)

Who We Are

Established in 1994, Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal Corporation (PMMRAC) is a not-for-profit organisation which delivers essential services (power, water and municipal) and community services (environmental health, housing and accommodation facilities) to remote Aboriginal communities across the Pilbara, Gascoyne, and Mid-West regions of Western Australia.

Our culturally supportive accommodation facility provides a safe and welcoming environment for First Nations students, trainees, apprentices and workers pursuing education, training and employment opportunities.

We are seeking a reliable and flexible Casual Kitchenhand / Utility relief to join our team. This role is primarily kitchen-based and will provide relief coverage for the Kitchenhand and Chef during periods of leave and operational requirements. The successful applicant will also assist in other areas of the facility when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef with meal preparation and service.

• Support catering functions and special events.

• Prepare and handle food in accordance with food safety requirements.

• Wash dishes, pots, pans and kitchen utensils.

• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, appliances and food preparation areas.

• Clean benchtops, floors, ovens, rangehoods, dry store, freezer and chiller areas.

• Receive, lift, handle and store food deliveries.

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised kitchen environment.

• Dispose of rubbish and report maintenance or hygiene issues promptly.

• Provide relief support for kitchen operations, including covering Kitchenhand and Chef leave where suitable skills and experience allow.

• Assist with housekeeping, laundry, reception and general facility operations as required.

About You

• Experience preparing meals in a commercial setting / kitchen operations.

• Experience in accommodation services, housekeeping or general facility operations.

• Food Handling Certificate or willingness to obtain.

• Sound food safety, food preparation and hygiene knowledge.

• Experience using cleaning chemicals safely in hygiene-controlled environments.

• Good organisational and time management skills.

• Reliable, self-motivated and willing to take direction.

• Positive, flexible attitude with a willingness to assist across various duties.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Working with Children clearance

Join a team committed to supporting First Nations students, trainees, apprentices and workers to achieve their education, training and employment goals in a culturally safe and supportive environment.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

APPLY NOW

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

For job enquiries, please contact Mandy Thompson on 0476 263 853 or email hr@metamaya.com.au

To find out more about the organisation, visit our website at https://www.metamaya.com.au/pilbara

PLEASE NOTE – To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.