Kitchen Hand - Chef's Assistant

Aurenne is a family-owned company bringing innovation and flexibility to gold recovery, operating at Mt Ida-Bottle Creek in the Goldfields, 80 km west of Menzies. Safety, quality, and teamwork drive everything we do.

With a hands-on culture, our close-knit team collaborates to achieve outstanding results while prioritizing safety. Our 200-person camp offers modern amenities, including comfortable accommodations, high-quality meals, a gym, and a walking trail, fostering a supportive and enjoyable environment.

Conveniently located with a private airstrip, Aurenne combines innovation, collaboration, and care. Join us and be part of a team redefining mining success.

Scope of work:

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Kitchen Hand / Chef's Assistant to join our team on a permanent, full-time Fly-in-Fly-out basis. Ideally, you will be a qualified Chef as there will be occasions when you will be required to run the service, along with:

• Maintaining Quality and hygiene standards to Food safe standards
• Following systems set in place to maintain continuous improvement of the camp;
• Using cleaning products in a safe manner as outlined in the SDS;
• Maintaining kitchen hygiene;
• Ensuring stock is restocked, labelled, rotated, and used to minimise food wastage.
• Preparing food to Chef’s instructions.
• Peeling and cutting vegetables.
• Work as team with Chef on duty.

Requirements:

• Australian Trade Certification or Cert III in Commercial Cookery (desired).
• 2 years Chef experience (desired).
• High-volume catering, including bulk catering and function/banquet experience
• Experience in a mining village operation preferred.
• Strong food safety and HACCP knowledge.
• Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Able to work a flexible FIFO roster.
• Police Clearance or willing to obtain one.
• Medically fit to pass Pre-employment medical.

Benefits of joining Aurenne Group:

• Access to free employee assistance program
• Access to salary packaging options
• Access to benefits through SWAG
• Competitive salary
• Short-Term and Long-Term Incentives
• Short commute to site
• Brand new camp facilities
• Well equipped gym
• In-house catering staff

At Aurenne, we value teamwork, safety, and respect. You will be part of a close-knit team in a forward-thinking, collaborative work environment. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone is recognised, valued, and encouraged to contribute.

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage Women and First Nations people to apply.

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today via the link.