Kitchen Hand

Live and Work on World Heritage-Listed K'gari (Fraser Island)

Benefits of Joining Our Team*

• Affordable accommodation inc. all staff meals
• Free island tours, ferry trips + 25% off all resort outlets
• SeaLink Employee $1000 national travel benefits allowance
• Access to Employee Training and Award Programs
• Corporate Rates with BUPA health insurance
• Corporate Benefits with ANZ bank
• Access to resort pool + staff gym
• Conditions and employment duration may apply

About the Role

Kingfisher Bay Resort is seeking a professional Kitchen Hand to join our team servicing the trio of resort restaurants offering buffet breakfasts, al-la-carte dining and pool-side meals in a relaxed coastal setting. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen facilities. Your main responsibilities will include washing dishes, sanitising surfaces, and assisting with food preparation as needed.

This role offers the unique opportunity to live and work in a stunning natural environment, surrounded by the beauty of K'gari (Paradise). This is a live on Permanent Part-Time, ideal for someone looking to embrace the remote lifestyle, but still just a 45-minute ferry to Fraser Coast mainland.

Skills and Qualifications

• Food Handling Certificate - desirable
• Driver's Licence - desirable
• Knowledge of chemical handling and kitchen are cleaning requirements
• Previous experience in a similar role, preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Hold the right to live and work in Australia (VISA)
• Physically fit with a willingness to take a hands-on approach to work

K'gari is a World Heritage listed island off Australia's Eastern Queensland coast, is the world's largest sand island, stretching over 120km. With cool towering rainforests to walk through and explore, over 100 freshwater lakes to swim in, including the iconic Lake McKenzie and Lake Wabby, and an amazing beach highway, where else would you rather be.

SeaLink K'gari is part of SeaLink Marine & Tourism, one of Australia's largest marine and tourism businesses with 11 business units across six states and territories, connecting our customers to many of Australia's most beautiful island destinations and brilliant experiences.

With globally recognised brands such as SeaLink, Captain Cook Cruises and Kingfisher Bay Resort we are a team who go beyond what others will do and are invested in supporting the communities and customers we serve.

SeaLink Marine and Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia's largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.

How to Apply

Click APPLY and upload a copy of your resume and cover letter for us to review.

Visa applicants: To be considered for this role you must have 6 months validity to work for us at time of your application. It is important to note that we do not qualify for 88 days remote work.

Applicants for this position will be required to consent to a criminal record check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position, as each application will be considered on its merits.

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.