$29.46 to $31.00 Per Hour + penalties + 12% Superannuation

- We have Full Time, Part Time and Casual opportunities
- The role requires flexibility to work a range of shifts, including afternoon and overnight rosters with finishes up to 3:00am
- Rotating roster across 7 days

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role

Our Lounge teams work in some of the world’s most renowned airport lounges across Australia, providing first class hospitality to travelers looking for a touch of luxury, sophistication, and the highest service standards that our country has to offer. The roles will see you interacting with local and international guests, and no two days will ever be the same.

The Position

- Prepare premium dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredients to meet airline lounge standards
- Work in a calm, supportive environment with a collaborative culinary team
- Ensure full OH&S; and food safety compliance across all kitchen operations
- Manage inventory and minimise waste through accurate stock control and cost-effective practices
- Maintain exceptional hygiene standards to uphold a spotless, well‑organised kitchen
- Deliver elevated culinary experiences for first and business class guests in a world-class airport lounge

The Person

- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery with strong foundational culinary skills
- Experience across production, buffet and a la carte environments,



ideally within high-volume or premium settings
- Passion for quality and presentation with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences
- Robust understanding of food safety and compliance requirements
- Flexible approach to roster patterns and changing operational needs
- Hands‑on team player who thrives in a cooperative, fast‑paced airport lounge kitchen
- Legal right to work in Australia as sponsorship is not available for this role
- ASIC security clearance - willingness to obtain (fully supported by the employer)

The Benefits

- Join an organization committed to environmental and social responsibility
- Travel allowance provided
- Access to extensive training and development opportunities
- Immediate access to exclusive retail discounts available to Compass Group employees

Our people’s unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day‑to‑day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.

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