Cleaning & Kitchen Assistants

3 days ago

Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Mercy Community Full time $31,392 - $31,872 per year

Mercy Community is seeking passionate and reliable Support Service Workers to join our Rockhampton team in both Kitchen and Cleaning positions.

In this role, you'll help create a safe, welcoming, and homely environment for our residents. From preparing and serving meals with care, to keeping our spaces clean and comfortable, your work will directly enhance the dignity and wellbeing of those we support.

Pay rate: $28.62 – $30.96 per hour + casual loading (where applicable) + super + salary packaging

What you'll be doing

  • Assisting with the preparation, assembly, and delivery of meals, morning/afternoon teas, and dinners
  • Supporting residents' dietary needs and preferences with care and attention
  • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen, dining, and facility areas

About you

  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
  • Can be flexible and available across Monday to Sunday shifts

Shift times:

Kitchen: 6:30am – 2:30pm | 2:30pm – 7:00pm

Cleaning: 6:30am – 2:00pm

Why Mercy Community?

Mercy Community, is guided by Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, and Empowerment. When you join us, you'll enjoy:

  • Increase your take home pay through the use of generous salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum of your salary is available as a tax-free component
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Ability to purchase or cash out annual leave
  • Free, confidential counselling for you and your immediate family
  • Pay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need – saving you up to $156 if you need both cards
  • Benyfits – is an employee benefits program designed to help you save money on living costs
  • Novated leasing options to reduce your taxable income
  • Free flu vaccinations (plus reimbursements for other approved vaccinations)

Why Rockhampton?

Looking for a change from the busy city life? Rockhampton, the heart of Central Queensland, is where professional opportunity meets relaxed coastal living.

Nestled along the Fitzroy River and just a short 30-minute drive to the stunning beaches of Yeppoon, Rockhampton offers the best of both worlds — welcoming city amenities with a laid-back coastal lifestyle.

Whether you enjoy exploring the outdoors or unwinding by the ocean, you'll never run out of things to do:

  • Great Keppel Island – Just a short ferry ride away, perfect for snorkelling, diving, or simply relaxing on pristine beaches
  • National Parks – Explore nearby Mount Archer National Park for breathtaking views, bushwalks, and wildlife
  • Coastal Living in Yeppoon – Relaxed seaside charm, family-friendly lifestyle, weekend markets, and easy access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef

For any queries, please contact We do not accept applications via email so please ensure you apply online.

Mercy Community is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant

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