• Bring your passion and experience into our function and café operations
• Permanent, Full-Time role with a monthly RDO, Narre Warren based
• Must be available to work Monday to Sunday depending on requirements
• Band 1 - $ 64,283 - $66,053 plus Super (based on experience)

The City of Casey is one of Victoria’s largest, fastest growing and most diverse cities. The Council plans and delivers quality services and infrastructure for the more than 400,000 residents and over 36,000 businesses who call Casey home.

Our workspace is located within Bunjil Place, a must-visit destination nestled within Narre Warren in Melbourne’s southeast. Bunjil Place reflects and enhances the city’s rich diversity by providing an energetic and cosmopolitan atmosphere through a lively community meeting place.

Our Benefits:

Benefits | City of Casey 

• Professional team environment with a culture of collaboration and growth.
• Diverse professional development opportunities.
• Close to Westfield shopping centre, with an adjacent gym/pool offering Free Workout Wednesdays, discounted memberships, and an onsite café.
• Multi-award-winning, architecturally designed facilities with fully equipped kitchens, free coffee, community library on-site, free parking, and more.

Offering an unprecedented mix of facilities, including an 800-seat theatre, multi-level community library, function centre, outdoor community plaza with big screen, City of Casey Customer Service Centre, café and more!

We live our values of dreaming big, empowering each other, and making our community proud.

A bit about the role

As part of a team, you will ensure high standards of kitchen cleanliness and assist with basic food preparation and service delivery within Bunjil place.

This will include replenishing tea and coffee stations as well as set up and breakdown of functions and events.

Under supervision of the Head Chef, you will also have the opportunity to support Kitchen and Function and Event Operations on a rotating roster with a mix of days, evenings and weekends.

What you’ll deliver

• Basic kitchen hand assistance such as food prep and sandwich preparation, washing dishes, cleaning and sanitizing equipment and kitchen surfaces.
• Pack away food deliveries, rotate stock in the storeroom and cool room.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen, function equipment and rooms.

What you’ll bring

• Experience in basic food preparation with an understanding of kitchen hygiene practices
• Ability to work effectively as part of a small team
• Great communication skills
• Able to manage time, work well under pressure and prioritise tasks
• Previous kitchen experience is essential
• Advanced First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
• Food Safety Handler Level 1 is essential
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment background checks including National Criminal History Check, Working with Children Check, Eligibility to Work check, Functional Assessment (Medical/physio)

What’s next?

If you think this role might be for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply by following the links and attaching a cover letter and resume. We do not require any selection criteria to be addressed.

To find out more about the role, please contact Leigh Neville, on 9709 9732 and lneville@casey.vic.gov.au

Applications will be accepted until 11.55pm on 23 July 2025.

Please Note: Applications will not be accepted via email. Please apply by following the links only.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

At the City of Casey, we are proud to be an inclusive, child safe, and equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, cultures, backgrounds, and abilities, including those with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ communities, multicultural communities, and refugee or migrant backgrounds.

We are committed to providing a diverse, safe, and inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. We promote gender equity and actively address barriers to employment, ensuring participation without discrimination and supporting workplace adjustments.

For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process, please contact the Talent Team at 9709 9633 or Talent@casey.vic.gov.au.

The City of Casey reserves the right not to make any appointments for this position.

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