Kitchenhand, Melbourne Airport

The opportunity

Delaware North Australia is hiring a casual Kitchenhand to join our team at Melbourne Airport. As a kitchenhand, you will be responsible for ensuring cleanliness, order and efficiency in the kitchen. Apply today and join a team where you will contribute to a first-class dining experience.

Must be available to work the evening shift.

What we offer

• Enjoy exclusive discounts on food and drinks across our outlets
• Discounted Airport ASIC pass valid for 24 months, for successful candidates working beyond Airport Security checkpoints
• Reward and Recognition program
• Training and development opportunities
• Be part of a global company with opportunities across resorts, airports and stadiums worldwide

What you will do?

• Maintain consistent cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area
• Conduct temperature and quality checks, effectively managing cross-contamination to ensure WHS compliance, displaying a strong commitment to meeting Food Safety standards
• Support kitchen team members in establishing and sustaining an organised and efficient workspace
• Take on hands-on cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, waste disposal and management, operating a commercial dishwasher, and handling cleaning chemicals
• Execute food preparation tasks within a commercial kitchen environment, showcasing excellent food presentation skills

More about you

• Previous experience in a sandwich hand or kitchenhand, preferred
• Food Safety Certificate
• Passion and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible availability across a 7-day roster, working the evening shift

The application period will close on 08/10/2026, unless sufficient qualified candidates are identified sooner.

Who we are

Melbourne Airport is one of Australia’s busiest transport hubs, welcoming millions of passengers each year. Delaware North operates a range of premium food and beverage outlets within the airport, including Pickett's Deli & Rotisserie, Stomping Ground Brewery and Tap House. These venues offer travellers everything from quick bites to full-service dining, showcasing quality ingredients and local flavours. Our airport outlets provide a welcoming experience that complements the airport’s modern terminals and world-class amenities, ensuring guests enjoy great food and service before their journey.