About Us

Journey Beyond is a national business focused on bringing Australia's unique and iconic experiences to life. Australian-owned, Journey Beyond has an extensive national footprint and is one of the country's largest experiential tourism businesses. We aim to take our guests beyond, ignite their imagination, and transform amazing into breathtaking.

Cruise Whitsundays is an award winning, innovative, and experienced maritime operator, based in Airlie Beach. Our experiences include day and overnight tours throughout the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, as well as resort connection services. We are proud to offer Australia’s first underwater accommodation, Reefsuites, on The Great Barrier Reef and exclusive Reefsleep experience at Reefworld on Hardy Reef.

About the Role

Have a natural passion and love for food? Dreamed of becoming a Chef one day? Ready to take the first step in your Commercial Cookery career?

Reporting to the Catering Chef, the Kitchen Attendant helps create an exceptional guest experience through food.

Based at Port of Airlie, at the Cruise Café & Bar, the Kitchen Attendant supports the onsite Catering Team with day-to-day kitchen operations to prepare and deliver high quality food for our incredible experiences including our Great Barrier Reef Adventure, Half and Full Day Whitehaven Beach, Camira Sailing Adventure and overnight Reefstays at Reefworld – a permanently moored pontoon, located 39 nautical miles offshore on the Great Barrier Reef. The Kitchen Attendant also helps with catering operations for resort connections, private charters, and special events.

In addition to guest satisfaction, the Kitchen Attendant helps maintain a high standard of food safety and hygiene. Duties include washing dishes, keeping the workspace clean and tidy, and assisting with delivery of stores and stock control.

Part time and casual opportunities may be available.

About You

To be successful in this role, you must have availability to work rostered shifts generally from 2:00pm until midnight pending on peak periods. You will be a self-motivated multi tasker with great energy. Displaying strong interpersonal skills you will become an integral part of the catering team. You will take pride in your ability to;

• Hold moderate to advanced knife skills
• Work autonomously and part of a team
• Impeccable personal integrity
• Prepare high quality food
• Maintain a high standard of food safety and hygiene

Requirements

• Covid Safe Dining In Certificate
• Responsible Service of Alcohol
• Previous experience working within kitchen environments
• Be flexible to work different shifts e.g. 2 pm start until midnight, leaving you plenty of time to run errands and soak up the sun during the day
• Have a true passion for high-quality food with a real commitment to delivering the best standards of food, ensuring our guests leave with lasting memories
• Know your stuff, be a real multi-tasker, preferably have relevant experience with strong food preparation and general kitchen skills and of course, a desire to advance your career in the kitchen
• Have an energy that’s dynamic and you have fun when you work – your smile will say it all

Benefits

Are you going to let this opportunity pass you by? Apply now!