Kitchen Hand - EGCC

Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.

Together, we're working to build a vibrant and sustainable regional city... and we would love for you to join us.

In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.

With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.

We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:

• Be a clean and green city
• Be a place people call home
• Have facilities and services for everyone
• Encourage and support economic development and diversification
• Be a quality employer.

Starting from: $60,359.20 pro rata

Kitchen Hand - Eastern Goldfields Community Centre

Permanent Part-Time | Level 2

Helping Deliver Meals That Matter

Looking for more than just a kitchen job?

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Hand to support food services at the Eastern Goldfields Community Centre (EGCC). This role plays an important part in delivering meals, supporting community programs and maintaining a clean, safe and efficient kitchen environment.

As part of the City's food services workforce, you also have opportunities to work across a range of City-operated facilities and contribute to meal services, functions, events and community programs.

About the Role

Reporting to the Chef or delegated supervisor, you will assist with the day-to-day operation of the kitchen through:

• Food preparation, portioning and plating
• Assisting with meal service activities
• Preparing ingredients, salads, desserts and other meal components
• Operating and cleaning commercial dishwashing equipment
• Maintaining kitchen, storage and service areas to a high standard
• Assisting with stock deliveries, storage and stock rotation
• Supporting food safety, hygiene and temperature recording requirements
• Working collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure reliable meal delivery
• Supporting community events and functions as required.

This position may also work across other City operated facilities, including the Kalgoorlie Golf Course, as operational requirements arise.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and punctual
• A positive team player
• Comfortable working in a busy kitchen environment
• Committed to maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards
• Able to follow instructions and work efficiently
• Flexible and willing to support a variety of food service activities.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Knowledge of safe food handling and hygiene practices
• Basic food preparation skills
• Experience using commercial kitchen equipment
• Good organisational and time management skills
• A commitment to workplace health and safety.

Why Join the City?

We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities to develop your skills, and the chance to contribute to services that have a positive impact on the local community.

Apply Now

If you're looking for a rewarding role where your contribution is valued and your work helps support the community every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications close: Monday 5 October 2026

Values

• Accountability
  • We take ownership of our actions and outcomes, delivering on our commitments.
• Collaboration
  • We work together with respect and shared purpose to achieve common goals.
• Teamwork - We support one another, celebrate collective success and grow stronger together.
• Respect - We treat others with dignity, value diverse perspectives and build inclusive relationships.
• Integrity- We act with honesty, fairness and ethical responsibility in all we do.
• Transparency
  • We communicate openly, share information freely and foster trust.
• Excellence - We pursue high standards, continuous improvement and impactful results.

Benefits

We provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including:

• Salary sacrificing
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• A host of health and well-being initiatives, including the Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributions
• Training and development opportunities
• Free Parking
• Subsidised gym/leisure centre membership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis)
• $300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilities
• Rebated childcare offered
• We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available.