Kitchen Steward

About National Trust Queensland & the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Voted one of the Gold Coast’s most popular tourist destinations, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is the crown jewel of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) [NTAQ] properties. As one of Queensland’s earliest nature-based tourist destinations, the Sanctuary is a physical embodiment of everything the NTAQ represents: to conserve and advance our natural and cultural heritage for future generations.

As we continue to welcome visitors to the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, we have an opportunity for a passionate and hands-on casual Food & Beverage Kitchen Steward to support our dedicated Food and Beverage Team and within our Food & Beverage department.

About the Role
Your duties will include operating a commercial dishwasher and assisting with simple food prep will also be required. If you have a positive and friendly approach to your work, can follow directions and enjoy working within a friendly team.

About You
To be successful in this role, you must be a motivated individual who holds commitment to meeting the needs of our valued customers. You will have experience working back of house within a commercial dishwasher and kitchen and be able to assist with simple food prep. Excellent time management and communication skills and ability to work in an efficient and practical manner is required. You will be someone that is committed to delivering high levels of customer service. You will have a sense of fun, be able to work autonomously. Other key skills and qualifications we are looking for include:

• Previous experience in a Commercial Kitchen will be highly regarded
• Position involves hand washing dishes, removing garbage, carrying, and storing stock items, clearing tables, interacting with guests, plus assisting with basic food preparation tasks as required
• You must be a hardworking, friendly & cooperative person: a ‘can-do’ attitude is a key part of the job
• Will require physical ability to lift and carry up to 10kg and perform awkward lifting
• Maintain high standards of hygiene for food handling and presentation
• Flexible and availability to work across weekends and school holidays

What we can offer
Just as our charter is to protect, conserve, and celebrate the Environmental, Built and Cultural heritage of our State – we also are committed to ensuring our Team Members are protected, taken care of and of course celebrated! We offer current and future team members:

• Benchmarked Salary
• Free On-Site Parking
• Tertiary Education Partners for access to recognised Qualifications
• Flexible Working Arrangements and Study Leave
• NTAQ Team Member Card offering unlimited entry to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and other SEQ sites and generous retail & food & beverage discounts
• Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Family & Friends Passes
• Access to 470+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport for you and your family