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 protected, 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
.
Responsibilities
Assisting the Chef with preparing nutritious, home‐style meals
Preparing and packing resident meal bags
Serving lunch to residents in a friendly and professional manner
Washing dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment
Cleaning and sanitising the kitchen and dining areas
Receiving deliveries and correctly stacking and rotating stock
Supporting food safety and workplace health and safety compliance
Reporting hazards or maintenance issues promptly
Building positive relationships with residents through friendly conversation and excellent customer service
What's in it for you?




Casual employment with approximately 15 hours per week
Consistent weekday shifts, generally 8:30 am to 1:30 pm across three days each week
$***** per hour under the Aged Care Award
Purpose‐driven work where you genuinely make a difference every day
A supportive and collaborative team environment
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Meaningful relationships with residents and colleagues
What's it like working for Eureka?
Every day is an opportunity 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 setting 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 role
A Food Handling Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
An understanding of food safety and workplace health and safety practices
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
The ability to work collaboratively within a team
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
Confidence interacting with older Australians in a friendly and respectful manner
A 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 would love to hear from you.
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📌 Kitchen Hand (Rockhampton)
🏢 Eureka Villages
📍 Rockhampton