THE OPPORTUNITY

Urban Angels are seeking a permanent Kitchen Hand to join the team situated at the IFYS Kawana Hub Specialist Homeless Service.
The Kawana Hub Specialist Homeless Service is a 68-bed short term emergency housing solution, available to residents of the Sunshine Coast that are experiencing homelessness.
The Kitchen Hand will support the provision of three meals a day, ensuring hygiene, health and safety standards are met, and providing friendly and non-judgmental service to all residents of the program. This role is part of a team of rostered Kitchen Support staff, working alongside a chef, other IFYS staff and volunteers.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Daily operations of the kitchen including customer service, food preparation, restocking and receiving delivered goods, accurate administration
• Assist chef of the day in food preparations
• Support residents to access refreshments and foods during the day
• Work alongside volunteers in the delivery of catering service to residents
• Train and supervise volunteers involved in the kitchen
• Cleaning and sanitising dining area and kitchen throughout the day
• Assist with ensuring that the food served and the kitchen meets all legislated hygiene and health and safety requirements

• A resilient and can-do nature
• A positive and non-judgemental manner interacting with people from all walks of life
• Experience in hospitality, customer service and/or community services highly regarded
• Knowledge of food safety standards
• Willingness to work agreed rostered hours. Flexibility to accept changes in rostered hours highly regarded
• Strong interpersonal and administrative skills