Kitchen Stewards

Who we are:

Challenger Services Group is a leading national provider of service solutions across critical industries, including commercial cleaning, security services, hospitality, food production, government, aged care and education. Our operations span across every State and Territory, where we are recognised for our excellence in quality, safety, and uncompromising environmental standards. Our clients include global tech giants and international hotel brands, renowned national aged care providers, state and local government as well as prestigious schools and vital community centers. Our purpose is to raise the bar on service excellence.

About the role:

Challenger is seeking experienced, enthusiastic and results driven part time kitchen stewards to join our team at a premier 5 star hotel in the Melbourne CBD. In this fast-paced hands-on role, you will be encouraged to take pride in your work and be committed to working to a high level of safety, delivering exceptional hospitality services based on our award-winning standards and our client's needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be an integral part of the operations of busy commercial kitchens
• Operate commercial dishwashers and other commercial kitchen equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas and benches ensuring all rubbish is removed and equipment is correctly stored
• Prepare equipment required for functions (chafing dishes, plates etc)
• Assist the chefs with general kitchen duties
• Comply with all company polices, procedures, standards and safe work practices at all times.

About you:

We are looking for candidates who have the following qualifications:

• Be flexible and available to work across a rotating 7 day roster, including days, afternoons, evening and overnight shifts
• Have proven experience in fast paced commercial kitchen environments
• Have a good understanding of the safety elements associated with this job
• Have a good understanding of cleaning chemicals and their correct and safe handling

Why join us:

• Secure work and regular pay – enjoy the confidence of working for a reliable and established company that looks after its workers.
• Loads of additional benefits - our people love their shopping vouchers and discounts from leading retailers such as Woolworths and Amazon.
• Enjoy early access to wages – through our tailored app that allows you to be paid once your hours have been worked and ahead of pay day.
• Be part of a great team – enjoy camaraderie as part of a dynamic and fun team environment.
• Enjoy Flexibility – we will do our best to accommodate your availability so you can work around your study and other essential commitments.
• Enjoy autonomy – work autonomously and manage much of your workflow, to our certified and nationally accredited quality standards.
• Be tech savvy – we use cutting edge time and attendance software which allows us to be paper free and simplify your workload.
• Become a hospitality expert - we are hospitality specialists servicing the largest and most iconic hotel brands. Grow your experience and exposure through our impressive client pedigree.
• Benefit from the highest standard in food hygiene processes – being HACCP certified and accredited is only the beginning. You will also use the most developed and effective food hygiene processes in the market and be an industry leader in this field.
• Be diverse and multiskilled – we work in multiple service areas such as hospitality, aged care, education, retail, government, facility services, food production and other areas and encourage cross training and development by allowing our people to work at different locations and business areas. You can build a broad skillset without the risk of boredom and burnout.
• Take advantage of real opportunities for promotion – we promote from within with a structured pathway to enable you to progress your career.

How to Apply:

Firstly, thank you for considering a future with Challenger If your application progresses to the next step, we may ask you to attend an interview. More information on Challenger and our services can be obtained from www.csgroup.com.au

Diversity is encouraged and we welcome candidates of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background to apply.