Pikko is hiring a Casual/Temporary Food Production Assistant role in Medina, WA. Apply now to be part of our team.
Requirements for this role:
Looking for candidates available to work:
Mon morning
Mon afternoon
Tue morning
Tue afternoon
Wed morning
Wed afternoon
Thu morning
Thu afternoon
1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
About Pikko
Pikko is Australia's first fresh cat food subscription brand, based in Perth. We make premium, human-grade meals for cats using Aussie meats and organs, gently cooked, portioned, vacuum-sealed and frozen for freshness.
We are a small but growing Perth startup on a mission to change the way cats eat across Australia.
The Role
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking
Kitchen Hand / Food Production Assistant
to help in our Medina production kitchen.
This is a hands-on role supporting food preparation, cooking, packing, cleaning and general production. You will be helping make fresh meals for cats across WA.
The role is currently casual, around
3-4 shifts per week
, with the chance to become part-time or full-time as Pikko grows.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing and portioning raw and cooked meats, including organ meats such as liver and heart
Assisting with cooking ground meats to the correct internal temperatures
Operating kitchen equipment such as grinders, mixers and vacuum sealers
Labelling, packing and organising food pouches for freezing
Maintaining high hygiene, cleanliness and food safety standards
Cleaning equipment, benches,



floors and production areas
Helping keep the kitchen organised, efficient and ready for production
Assisting with general kitchen and food production duties as required
About You
You do not need to be a chef, but you do need to be reliable, practical and comfortable with hands-on food production work.
You should be:
Comfortable working with raw meat, organ meats, fish and pork
Physically fit and able to stand for long periods and lift boxes
Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions carefully
Detail-oriented and able to work cleanly and safely
Comfortable with repetitive hands-on production and cleaning work
Available to work from
7:00am to 3:00pm
,
3-4 days per week
Previous experience as a kitchen hand, food production worker, butcher's assistant, packer or process worker is highly regarded.
Cat parents are especially welcome.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay + super
3-4 shifts per week, usually 7:00am-3:00pm
Potential to become part-time or full-time as we grow
Training on our equipment and production processes
20% off your own cat's Pikko subscription
A friendly, supportive team environment
The chance to join a fast-growing Perth startup at an early stage
How to Apply
If you are reliable, hard-working and comfortable with hands-on food production, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your resume and a short note outlining your availability and any relevant experience.

📌 Food Production Assistant (Western Australia)
🏢 Pikko
📍 Western Australia