Kitchen Steward

Excellent hourly rate | Flexible hours
- Discounted city car parking
- Uniform supplied & laundered at no cost to you

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Entertainment Centre, and Coopers Stadium, in addition to functions and events at The Drive.

**The Role**

Reporting to the Utilities and Housekeeping Manager, the Kitchen Steward - Casual, plays a vital behind-the-scenes role in supporting the successful delivery of exceptional events. You will be responsible for ensuring kitchen operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in line with the highest hygiene standards. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a collaborative team, and thrives in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:
As a vital member of the team, you will contribute to the seamless delivery of events by:

- Ensuring the kitchen and surrounding areas are clean and hygienic at all times
- Setting up serveries for a variety of events and functions
- Operating modern dishwashing equipment to clean crockery, cutlery, and glassware
- Monitoring and replenishing kitchen crockery, utensils, and supplies as needed
- Supporting team members to meet organisational and service delivery goals
- Cleaning all kitchen-related equipment, including food trolleys, to the highest standard
- Mopping and sanitising dishwashing and access areas in line with WHS requirements
- Ensuring all utensils and kitchen tools are thoroughly cleaned, stacked, and stored correctly
- Performing additional cleaning of hard-to-wash items to maintain a 5-star cleanliness standard
- Storing all clean items in their designated locations while upholding strict hygiene practices
- Adhering to ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System requirements
- Assisting with other stewarding and kitchen operations as needed to ensure smooth service

**Skills You Will Bring to the Role**:

- A strong work ethic and high attention to detail
- Proven ability to follow hygiene and safety standards
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Reliability and the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Physical stamina to handle a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Basic understanding of food safety practices (or willingness to learn)
- Willingness to take direction and contribute to a positive team culture
- Flexibility to work across a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends

**Why you'll love working with us**:

- ** Excellent hourly rate commencing at $38.00 per hour**- moving to $39.66 after 50 hours, plus penalties and superannuation
- ** Uniform supplied & laundered** at no cost to you
- Be part of a** supportive, innovative and collaborative**Stewarding**Department
- ** Prime CBD location,** close to public transport & the vibrant riverbank precinct
- ** Discounted CBD car parking**:

- ** 20% discount**off Food & Beverage at Home Ground Cafe when working
- ** State government superannuation**and salary sacrifice opportunities
- ** Volunteer opportunities**with our community partners**:

- **Annual AVM Conference and Awards**to communicate, celebrate and reward

**About Adelaide Venue Management**

At AVM, our purpose is to attract and deliver outstanding events that advance South Australia and its communities. We are passionate about providing exceptional experiences for those who visit, work, and perform in South Australia, helping to shape the future of our vibrant state. With a focus on the events, entertainment, and sporting industries, we aim to position South Australia as one of the world’s premier event destinations.

Our mission is to offer the highest level of service and create unforgettable experiences that support the state’s cultural and economic prosperity. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of world-class events that put South Australia on the global map.

**Our People**:
At AVM, our greatest asset is our people. We value teamwork, diversity, and the ideas that drive innovation. We believe in creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every team member can grow professionally and personally. As part of our team, you will play a key role in shaping South Australia’s future and legacy as an event destination.

**Our Culture**:
We foster a culture of excellence, where creativity is encouraged, collaboration is key, and new ideas are always welcome. We offer a positive, dynamic workplace where your contributions matter and where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on both the local community and the global stage.

**Our Impact**:
When you join us, you are directly contributing to South Australia’s economic and cultural development. From iconic events to global sporting spectacles, your work will help strengthen South Australia’s position as o