Casual Kitchen Hand/preparation

7 days ago


St Kilda, Victoria, Australia Black Star Pastry Full time

The Role


Black Star Pastry is thriving and we're looking for a Kitchen Hand/Prep to join our team in our St Kilda Production Kitchen, located in the iconic Prince of Wales precinct.


This is a casual role for someone to assist our Chefs as an all-rounder with cleaning and preparation, and suited to either experienced Kitchen Hands or those looking for an opportunity to experience a professional kitchen environment.


We offer reliable day time hours, stable employment and the rare opportunity to achieve work/life balance in a hospitality role.


Great casual rates - $27.46 (Mon-Fri) and $32.96 (Weekends).


We have a lot of exciting things in development, so this is a fantastic time to become a valued member of our team.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Clean and wash dishes ensuring the work area is kept clean and sanitary in accordance with BSP standards.
  • Clean and restock areas daily, including monitoring and rotating stock levels in the dry store.
  • Clean miscellaneous kitchen machinery/equipment periodically.
  • Assist with cutting and preparation of ingredients and garnishes
  • At the end of each shift, clean down all relevant areas and keep the general kitchen area in a clean and tidy state.

About You

  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is helpful but not essential.
  • Able to build effective and constructive relationships a true team player
  • Ability to communicate professionally.
  • Exceptional organisational skills.
  • Ability to adapt and be flexible to changing business demands.

Our Business


Black Star Pastry opened its first boutique patisserie in Newtown in 2008 and since then we have grown into an institution with four stores across Sydney, and two in Melbourne.


We are most famous for our Strawberry Watermelon Cake which has become a social media sensation, with the New York Times declaring it "the world's most instagrammed cake.

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Our Culture


Black Star Pastry fosters a fun and inclusive culture that has brought together a group of highly engaged and collaborative team players who enjoy a hands-on, fast paced environment.

**We love the brand, and we love what we do
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