The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation – Chermside QLD
Join The Common Good and be part of a café team that makes a difference.
An exciting opportunity is available for a
Kitchenhand
to join The Common Good's café team in North Brisbane.
The Common Good operates social enterprise cafés and catering services, with profits supporting medical research, patient care and hospital innovation at The Prince Charles Hospital and Caboolture Hospital.
Kitchenhand – Full Time | North Brisbane
About the Role
We're looking for a reliable and hands-on Kitchenhand to support our busy kitchen team.
This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in keeping a kitchen clean, organised and running efficiently.
Your day-to-day duties will include
basic food preparation, basic cooking and assisting with the preparation of salads, sandwiches, yoghurts and other café products
, as well as maintaining clean and organised kitchen areas.
Key Responsibilities
On any given day, you may be involved in:
Preparing ingredients and assisting with basic cooking and food production
Preparing salads, sandwiches, yoghurts and other café items
Assisting Chefs and the Kitchen Manager with general kitchen tasks
Following food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements
Washing, cleaning and correctly storing kitchen equipment
Completing scheduled kitchen cleaning tasks
Keeping kitchen, cool room, freezer and storage areas clean and organised
Receiving deliveries and assisting with stock organisation
Rotating stock using appropriate date and stock rotation procedures
Managing general waste and recycling appropriately
Reporting equipment faults,



damage or maintenance issues to your manager
Supporting the wider kitchen team to ensure the café operates efficiently
About You
We're looking for someone who:
Has previous experience in a café, commercial kitchen or similar environment
Enjoys practical, hands-on kitchen work
Is comfortable with basic food preparation and cooking
Understands the importance of food safety and hygiene
Has high standards of personal cleanliness and kitchen presentation
Is organised and able to manage competing tasks in a busy workplace
Works well as part of a team and is willing to assist wherever needed
Is reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work
Is willing to learn and develop their kitchen skills
Can work effectively in a fast-paced café environment
Previous experience as a Kitchenhand is desirable, but we are also open to applicants who have a strong work ethic and a genuine interest in developing their skills in a commercial kitchen.
What We Offer
No split shifts
A friendly and supportive kitchen team
Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within a growing organisation
Salary sacrificing options to increase take-home pay
The opportunity to contribute to a social enterprise that supports medical research and patient care
Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
The Common Good is an inclusive place to work. We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.
If you're a reliable and practical team member who enjoys working in a busy kitchen and wants to be part of something that makes a difference,
we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Kitchen Hand - Casual (Queensland)
🏢 The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
📍 Queensland