Catering Assistant – Tea Gardens

Great food. Great people. Great team vibes.

Do you enjoy working in a busy kitchen, keeping things organised and being part of a team that makes people feel welcome?  The Great Aussie Bush Camp is seeking a motivated and reliable Catering Assistant to support our kitchen and dining operations at our Tea Gardens Centre.

If you like variety, teamwork and hands‑on work, this could be the role for you.

Hours

Monday to Thursday 3.30 pm to 7.30/8.00 pm

About the role

As a Catering Assistant, you’ll support the preparation and delivery of meals, assist with service, and help keep our kitchen and dining areas clean, organised and running smoothly. You’ll work closely with cooks and catering colleagues to create positive dining experiences for students, staff and guests.

This is a practical, active role where no two shifts are the same and every contribution makes a difference.

What you’ll be doing

• Assisting with food preparation and basic cooking tasks
• Supporting meal service in a friendly and efficient way
• Maintaining clean and welcoming dining areas
• Washing and sanitising dishes, utensils and equipment
• Helping with setup, pack‑down and resetting service areas
• Following food safety, hygiene and dietary requirements
• Working as part of a supportive, collaborative team

What you’ll bring

• Experience in catering, hospitality or food service (or a willingness to learn)
• A positive, reliable and team‑focused attitude
• Good time management and attention to cleanliness
• An understanding of food safety and hygiene practices

Requirements

• Legal right to work in Australia
• Current (or willingness to obtain) Working with Children Check
• Commitment to food safety, WHS and child‑safe practices

Child Safety Commitment

Our Child Safe Commitment is to ensure that every child and young person has the right to be safe and protected. We believe that all young people have the right to grow and learn in an environment which is caring and nurturing.  In line with this commitment, all staff must hold and maintain a current Working with Children Check (WWC) as a condition of employment with us.

If you take pride in good food, great teamwork and creating welcoming spaces, we’d love to hear from you!