Indigenous Opportunities

Indigenous Opportunities | Hospitality & Catering

Date: 18 Aug 2025

Location:Edinburgh, SA, AU, 5111

Company: Ventia

Multiple jobs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to join Venita at RAAF Edinburgh Defence base.

In partnership with the Australian Defence Force, Ventia are seeking First Nations Australians for multiple Hospitality and Catering roles based at RAAF Base Edinburgh. Both front of house and back of house positions available.

Jobs available in:

• Food & Beverage Attendants – Front of house
• Kitchen Hands/ Store Person – Back of house

Hours are casual and can range anytime from Monday to Sunday, 5.30am-8.00pm in a rotating roster.

In line with our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) we focus on the following areas:

Relationships - we see that having strong, sustainable and respectful relationships with First Nations peoples and their communities is crucial to 'closing the gap' of disadvantage between First Nations and non-Non First Nations Australians;

Respect - we recognise and respect the local customs and practices of First Nations peoples and their communities and the importance of these practices in preserving and protecting their culture; and Opportunities - we are committed to providing long-term, sustainable employment, training, education and business opportunities for First Nations peoples and their communities.

Requirements:

• Must be willing to undertake a Ventia Pre Employment Medical including drug and alcohol screen
• National Police Check for the purpose of obtaining a Defence Base Pass – Not these are assessed on a case by case basis
• Able to follow procedures and work within a team environment
• Drivers licence OR Proof of Age Card to be able to visit the Defence Base

What's in it for you:

At Ventia we value our people and provide a range of benefits to help you look after yourself and your family as you build a rewarding career with us. In joining our team, you can expect:

• A roster that offers a work and lifestyle balance.
• A culturally safe environment and wellbeing programs with a focus on mental health.
• Access to a variety of learning & career development opportunities.

About Ventia:

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity:

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

Apply now by following the link

If you have the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Each applicant will be contacted by our recruitment team for a quick chat and invited along to a site visit and information session on base.

These positions will only be offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and is an equal opportunity measure under Section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.

Position Reference Number: 164155