Kitchen Hand – Evening Shifts (3–5 Nights Per Week)

Zac's Great Food | Bella Vista, NSW

We're Hiring – Kitchen Hand!

Zac's Great Food is looking for a reliable, hardworking and motivated Kitchen Hand to join our busy restaurant team.

We are seeking someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, takes pride in maintaining cleanliness and organisation, and can work efficiently as part of a team.

This position offers approximately 3–5 evening shifts per week, with opportunities for additional hours depending on business needs.

Key Responsibilities

- Washing dishes, pots, pans, utensils and kitchen equipment.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen.
- Assisting chefs with basic food preparation when required.
- Cleaning and sanitising kitchen benches, equipment and workstations.
- Ensuring dishes and kitchen equipment are cleaned and returned promptly during service.
- Assisting with unpacking deliveries and organising stock.
- Following food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety procedures.
- Managing rubbish disposal and maintaining clean kitchen floors.
- Assisting with kitchen setup and end-of-night cleaning duties.
- Supporting chefs and other kitchen staff during busy dinner service.

What We're Looking For

- Previous kitchen hand or commercial kitchen experience is preferred.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to cleanliness, hygiene and organisation.
- Reliable, punctual and committed to scheduled shifts.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently when required.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.




- Willingness to assist with different kitchen duties as needed.
- Ability to safely perform the physical duties of the role, including standing for extended periods.

Working Hours & Availability

- Employment type: Casual
- Shifts: Approximately 3–5 evenings per week
- Shift times: Generally 5:00pm until close (approximately 10:30–11:00pm)
- Location: Bella Vista, NSW
- Weekend availability: Preferred

Why Join Zac's Great Food?

- Friendly and supportive team setting.
- Regular evening shifts.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a busy restaurant kitchen.
- Hands-on training and opportunities to develop kitchen skills.
- Potential for additional shifts depending on business needs.

How to Apply

If you're hardworking, reliable and enjoy working in a team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Please submit your résumé through Indeed, including any previous kitchen experience and your weekly availability.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview, with practical trial shifts arranged for suitable applicants.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to the Zac's Great Food team!

Pay: $27.00 – $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food

Application Question(s):

- Do you have previous experience working as a kitchen hand in a restaurant or commercial kitchen?
- Are you available to work 3–5 evening shifts per week?
- Are you available to work Saturday evenings?
- Are you comfortable with dishwashing, cleaning and assisting with basic food preparation?
- When would you be available to start?

Work Location: In person

📌 Kitchen Hand / Dishwasher (Bella Vista)
🏢 Zac'S Great Food
📍 Bella Vista