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Kitchen hand required for busy cafe / restaurant. Cleaning, washing dishes and assisting the chef with prep where necessary. 9am to 2pm (5 hours - $35 per hour).

We’re looking for a reliable and efficient kitchen hand / catering assistant to support us during our wedding. Date: 27 Sept 2025 Time: 9am - 5pm Location: At an events venue in Doonside, NSW 2765 Duties include: Washing dishes Keeping the kitchen and serving area tidy Bringing food in/out at scheduled times (e.g. topping up buffet, helping carry platters) Assisting with pack down/clean up at the end of the night Heating and plating pre-prepared food Basic food prep (e.g. cutting fruit, arranging desserts or grazing items) Clearing plates and used cutlery from tables

We require a kitchen hand to assist in making dessert for our food markets and keep up with demand. Must have experience working in a team, can easily follow instructions and be respectful to head chef. The kitchen hand will be required on an ongoing basis when the food markets are on every few months.

Scope of works, make salads, make platters, serve food, wait on tables, clean up afterward, private party at home and I require someone x2 to assist.

Modern kitchen needed to take photos for an electrical appliance company for 2 hours

I’m hosting my 35th birthday party at Alcatraz Bar in Annandale and expecting around 70–80 guests. I’m bulk ordering food from a local restaurant and I’m looking for someone friendly and professional to help with prepping and serving the food on the night. 🧾 What I need from you: • Be onsite at the venue on 9th of August at 5:30pm for approximately 3–4 hours • Help portion and plate food into canapé-style servings (I’ll provide all serving materials: napkins, trays, small plates, etc.) • Serve guests by walking around with trays and offering food • Keep the food area clean and tidy • Potentially assist with minor food setup or topping up platters at a serving table • Bring good energy — I want someone who’s friendly and engaging with guests ✅ Ideal for someone with: • Prior hospitality or catering experience • A good sense of timing and presentation • A warm, confident attitude (you’re helping make the night run smoothly!) ⏰ Timing: • Approx arrival 5:30pm but I’ll confirm exact hours closer to the date

Had a lil party kitchen is a lil bit of a mess needs a tidy bottles thrown out and some TLC.

5pm – 8pm I am hosting a birthday for approximately 40 guests and looking for a capable assistant to help with the kitchen duties. The food will be 80–90% pre-prepared, and I’d like to stay out of the kitchen as much as possible during the evening. Your main role will be to confidently manage the final cooking/reheating steps, help plate and serve, clear plates, and keep the kitchen tidy. You don’t need to be a trained chef, but strong kitchen confidence, good hygiene, and efficiency are essential. The evening will be a canape event and most of it will be ready to go, with just the final touches required for serving. Other Responsibilities: Keep kitchen surfaces tidy and organised during service Assist with dishwashing/stacking throughout the evening Serve drinks and clear plates between courses Light hosting duties as needed What I’m Looking For: Confident home cook (no formal training required) Strong sense of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness Good time management and initiative

We need somebody be a dishy and food prep for a private function, 2 half days and 3 full days. Transport from the Gold Coast and accommodation provided. Relaxed atmosphere. Very modern kitchen equipment. Husband and wife team. Wife is chef, husband will help as not yet completely useless.

Hi there, I need a kitchen hand / chef to assist with some basic cooking (deep-frying and assistance serving) for 2 days at a trade show in Brisbane. Daily rate. Approx. timing: 9am-5pm each day. Will require commitment for both days. 11th October + 12th October. Total $500 Pretty chilled out and fun work. Working alongside a foodservice brand that loves engaging with customers.

I have an event on Saturday that needs a kitchen hand to assist with washing of dishes as well as some basic kitchen tasks (putting things in oven and taking them out - approx 40 people in attendance for a dinner). Under bench commercial rack dishwasher is onsite to make this an easier task. Person will need to attend 5.30pm until 8.30pm (3hrs). Event is in the city near Martin Place. Reposted as previous person cancelled on me.

Kitchen hand needed for a house party. Help required with dishing and serving food, cleaning plates, cups, serving dishes and kitchen in general. In-person attendance required from 1pm to 5pm.

I want experienced barista or kitchen hand for my cafe for 13,14, may start 8 am to 1 pm

I need a bartender and a kitchen hand. Duties include: Setting up food, decorations Deep frying and baking snacks Serving food on platters with garnish Clearing dishes, loading dishwasher Clean up and packing away Bartender: Dispensing drinks such as beer, wine and mixed drinks and soft drinks (no kegs). Helping in the kitchen and with decorations as required Need to have experience and be neat and dress in black

From 10-4pm washing up and cleaning up after catering cook on Sunday

We are hosting a birthday BBQ on Saturday evening for 20 people. Would like a cleaner to come in at 730pm to do dishes, clean up left over dishes, pack away mess, wash wine glasses, put clean dishes away etc. Would like 2 hours work. Many thanks :)

Need someone to come help with heating and serving food, washing dishes, etc. Hosting a small dinner party for 10 people and would appreciate the extra help so I can mingle with guests. Someone with Indian background and hospitality experience is appreciated!

We are self catering but want somebody to manage the kitchen (food, drinks, cleaning) so that we can focus on the festivities. Everyone will help but maintaining order in the face of chaos is the challenge.

Looking for someone to assist in the kitchen for a baby shower from 11am to 2pm. No cooking or food prep but heating up finger foods in oven, placing on platters and walking around - help with packing leftovers at the end if required

Thursday the 27th Feb , 10am-2pm Chef/kitchen hand with basic commercial kitchen experience to assist chef with serving a buffet style lunch. Job requirements basically help topping up hot foods, salads, bottled drinks etc Coffee making experience a plus but not important,