Consistent weekday hours with approximately 15 hours per week, typically 8:30am to 1:30pm across three days per weekPurpose-driven work where every meal and interaction helps make a positive difference in our residents' livesSupportive team culture within a growing retirement living organisation that genuinely puts people first Help create a place our residents are proud to call home.
Are you someone who enjoys working in a friendly team and takes pride in preparing meals that brighten someone's day?
Join Eureka Villages as a Kitchen Hand and play an important role in creating a welcoming dining experience for our residents while supporting a close-knit retirement living community.
Why Eureka?
At Eureka Villages, we believe retirement living is about more than providing accommodation.
We create welcoming communities where residents feel safe, connected and genuinely at home.
Our team plays an important role in making this happen every day.
As a Kitchen Hand, you'll help deliver nutritious, home-style meals while creating a positive dining experience that contributes to our residents' wellbeing.
Guided by our values of Putting People First, Embracing the Challenge, Committing and Following Up, Acting with Purpose and Building Belonging, you'll join an organisation that is passionate about creating places people are proud to call home.
What's the role?
We're looking for a Kitchen Hand to join our Rockhampton Village on a casual basis, working approximately 15 hours per week.
Working alongside the Chef and reporting to the Village Manager, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the kitchen by: Assisting the Chef with preparing nutritious, home-style mealsPreparing and packing resident meal bagsServing lunch to residents in a friendly and professional mannerWashing dishes,



utensils and kitchen equipmentCleaning and sanitising the kitchen and dining areasReceiving deliveries and correctly stacking and rotating stockSupporting food safety and workplace health and safety complianceReporting hazards or maintenance issues promptlyBuilding positive relationships with residents through friendly conversation and excellent customer service What's in it for you?
At Eureka, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset.
You'll Enjoy Casual employment with approximately 15 hours per weekConsistent weekday shifts, generally 8:30am to 1:30pm across three days each week$***** per hour under the Aged Care AwardPurpose-driven work where you genuinely make a difference every dayA supportive and collaborative team environmentOngoing learning and development opportunitiesMeaningful relationships with residents and colleagues What's it like working for Eureka?
Every day is an chance to make a genuine difference.
Whether you're helping prepare meals alongside the Chef, serving lunch, unpacking deliveries or simply sharing a friendly conversation with a resident, you'll be helping create a warm, welcoming environment where people feel valued and connected.
At Eureka, you're more than a Kitchen Hand.
You're an important part of helping our residents enjoy life and feel proud to call Eureka home.
Is this role right for you?
We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment and takes pride in delivering excellent service.
You'll Ideally Have Previous experience in a kitchen, hospitality or cleaning roleA Food Handling Certificate (or willingness to obtain)An understanding of food safety and workplace health and safety practicesExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsThe ability to work collaboratively within a teamStrong communication skills and a positive attitudeConfidence interacting with older Australians in a friendly and respectful mannerA genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents Ready to join Eureka?
If you're passionate about providing exceptional service and would like to be part of a team that helps create welcoming communities for older Australians, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build communities where people truly belong.

📌 Kitchen Hand (Rockhampton)
🏢 Eureka Villages
📍 Rockhampton