We are seeking a Café Kitchen Hand & All-Rounder to join the team at Bowan Island Cafe Zetland on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic hospitality environment where you'll contribute to delivering exceptional customer experiences. Based in Zetland NSW 2017, you'll work in a fast-paced kitchen setting, supporting the preparation of fresh food and beverages whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their skills in a welcoming café environment.
Key responsibilities
- Preparing and assembling sandwiches, salads, and other café menu items according to established recipes and standards
- Assisting with food preparation, including chopping, mixing, and portioning ingredients
- Maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including regular cleaning and sanitising of workstations, equipment and utensils
- Supporting the broader café operations, including taking orders, serving customers and operating the till when required
- Managing food storage and stock rotation to ensure freshness and compliance with food safety standards
- Assisting with beverage preparation, including coffee, tea and other hot and cold drinks
- Following all food safety and hygiene protocols to maintain the health and wellbeing of customers
- Working collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service during peak periods
What we're looking for
- Previous experience working in a kitchen or café environment, or a genuine willingness to learn
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a positive and collaborative attitude
- Physical fitness and ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
- Reliability and punctuality, with flexibility to work part-time hours including potential weekend shifts
- A genuine passion for hospitality and customer service
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate or willingness to obtain one would be advantageous
What we offer
- A welcoming and supportive team environment where your contributions are valued
- Opportunity to develop practical skills in food preparation and café operations
- Flexible part-time working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Staff discounts on our café menu
- Training and development opportunities to support your growth opportunities in hospitality
- A vibrant workplace culture with a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction
About us
Bowan Island Cafe Zetland is a community-focused café dedicated to serving delicious, freshly prepared food and beverages in a warm and welcoming environment. We pride ourselves on quality, exceptional customer service and creating a space where locals and visitors alike can enjoy great coffee, food and conversation. Our team is passionate about hospitality and committed to maintaining the highest standards in everything we do. We believe in supporting our staff and fostering a positive workplace culture where everyone can thrive.
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If you're ready to join our team and bring your energy and enthusiasm to Bowan Island Cafe Zetland, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in this role.
📌 Café Kitchen Hand & All-Rounder (Zetland)
🏢 Bowan Island Cafe Zetland
📍 Zetland
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