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Kitchenhand
Brisbane Youth Detention Centre; Youth Detention Operations; Youth Justice; Wacol
The role of the Kitchenhand is to assist the Kitchen Supervisor and Cook in providing a nutritious, varied and quality food service to young people and staff of the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Services & Hospitality |
| Classification | OO2 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West |
| Job ad reference | QLD/695589/26 |
| Closing date | 31-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Sharyn Sturgess |
| Contact details | Phone: 07 3097 1138 Access the National Relay Service |
As a Kitchenhand, you will specifically:
• Demonstrate cultural capability and/or a commitment to developing cultural capability to ensure an inclusive culture that aligns with the Human Rights Act 2019 and supports departmental programs and community partnerships aimed at preserving cultural connections for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
• Assist in the preparation and provision of nutritious and varied meals to young persons and staff.
• Adherence to the security and safety of the Youth Detention Centre by observance of operational procedures and standards as they impact on kitchen processes and procedures.
• Maintain a hygienic, safe and secure working environment, including cleanliness of work areas and kitchen equipment.
• Assist in the control of stores and provisions.
• Contribute to an effective system of stock control, e.g. recording and stock takes.
• Undertake administrative procedures in the food services area, including procedures for ordering, storing and distributing stores.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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