Kitchen Hand | Macleod VIC

Roshana Care Group

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Roshana Care Group – Turn Your Passion into a Career Are you ready for a role where you can walk out the door knowing you have changed someone’s day for the better? At Roshana Care Group, we have been proudly caring for older Australians for more than 20 years across Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria, and we are continuing to grow. Guided by our values of Compassion, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, and Integrity, we do not just provide care – we create real homes and real connections. About the Facility Macleod Aged Care is a 52‑bed residential aged care home in Macleod, Melbourne, close to public transport and local amenities. The home offers comfortable accommodation, communal lounges and a supportive, community‑focused care team. We are looking for Kitchen Hands to join our aged care team at Macleod Aged Care, in a (casual or permanent part‑time) capacity. About the Role As a Kitchen Hand, you will play an important role behind the scenes, helping ensure our residents enjoy safe, nutritious, and well-presented meals every day. Your work will directly support the comfort and wellbeing of those in our care. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role, perfect for someone who enjoys staying active and being part of a supportive team.

Requirements

• Willingness to learn and take direction in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team
• Good time management and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and reliability
• A National Police Clearance or NDIS Screening Check, or willingness to obtain this
• Understanding of food safety practices (or willingness to obtain certification)

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation including washing, peeling, and plating
• Support meal service and ensure timely delivery of food to residents
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, including dishes, utensils, and equipment
• Follow food safety, hygiene, and infection control standards at all times
• Assist with stock rotation, storage, and kitchen organisation
• Work closely with cooks and chefs to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

Benefits

• Real career pathways, with opportunities to grow into cook or chef roles
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and opportunities to learn on the job
• Supportive, approachable leaders who listen and support
• A friendly, inclusive team that enjoys working together, celebrates achievements, and supports one another
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for additional support when you need it
• A values driven culture where your ideas are welcomed and your hard work is recognised

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed