Kitchen Assistant

The Cook and Baker – Bondi Junction

The Cook and Baker in Bondi Junction is looking for a casual Kitchen Assistant to join our busy and friendly kitchen team.

This role is ideal for a school leaver or someone starting out in hospitality, with full training provided.

About the Role

Working closely with our Head Chef and kitchen team, you’ll assist with various kitchen tasks including:

• Dishwashing
• Making sandwiches
• Preparing pastry ingredients, dough mixes, and other ingredients
• Finishing and presenting goods baked by the Head Chef
• Supporting other daily kitchen prep to keep service running smoothly

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is a reliable team player with a positive attitude
• Works efficiently and pays attention to detail
• Is committed to food safety and hygiene standards (training provided)
• Is punctual and comfortable with early starts

Position Details

• Casual role, min 8 hours per week up to 30 hours (for the right person)
• Shift times: 4:00am-12:00pm
• Due to early start times, this role is best suited to someone who can reliably arrive at work by 4:00am (having a car is an advantage due to limited public transport at that time)

Pay Rates

• Monday – Friday rate: $24.34 per hour
• Increased rates on Saturdays and Sundays

No extensive experience is required — most training will be provided. What matters most is a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and pride in producing great food.

Learn more about us: https://www.thecookandbaker.com.au/