At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook delicious meals for airlines in a busy kitchen environment.
- Company: Join dnata catering, Australia's leading inflight catering partner.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free meals, uniforms, and 5 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Career growth opportunities and discounts at hundreds of retailers.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team delivering award-winning meals to passengers.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery preferred; passion for quality food is essential.
The predicted salary is between 76000 - 80000 $ per year.
Do you want to work in the Australian aviation industry?
Join Australia's leading inflight catering and retail partner.
Award winning. Global brand. Market leader.
At dnata catering & retail, the sky's truly the limit!
- AVIATION SUPPORT BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2025
- AUSTRALASIA'S AIRLINE CATERER OF THE YEAR 2025
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What does a typical day look like?
You will be working in a busy, open plan kitchen preparing & cooking various international hot & cold meals in commercial quantities, for our customer airlines.
In a nutshell, your main responsibilities are
- Preparing hot & cold meals for business & economy class passengers for various airlines.
- Stock control & minimizing food wastage.
- Cleaning & maintaining a hygienic work environment at all times.
- Strictly following menu specifications as well as food safety / HACCP, WHS & QSAI policies.
What do you need to be successful in securing this role?
- Certificate III Commercial Cookery or higher qualifications is preferred or equivalent level of experience
- Passion & drive to deliver high quality food to our customers.
- Ability to work a 7-day rotating roster.
- Good written & verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good organizational & time management skills.
- Must be motivated, hardworking & have a good attitude.
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen.
- Previous experience in a commercial kitchen environment preferred but not essential.
- As you will be working in the Aviation Services industry, you will be required to obtain a clear National Police Check.
- Availability to work 38 hours/week, as this role is a full-time permanent position.
What’s in it for you?
- Be part of a close knit & dedicated team that is committed to safety.
- Competitive pay rates and penalties.
- Free onsite parking, meals, and uniforms.
- Career development and progression, coupled with national relocation opportunities.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Discounts at hundreds of retailers, discounted health insurance and wellbeing resources including online exercise classes.
- Guaranteed annual earnings of $76,515 - $80,000 + superannuation
Your prospective employer
Part of the Emirates Group, we are Australia’s largest inflight catering and retail partner.
Chosen by many of the world’s top airlines for our award-winning meals and outstanding service, we operate 16 catering facilities across 12 cities, employ over 4,000 people, produce over 64 million meals, and service over 252 thousand flights each year.
Want to know more about dnata catering & retail? Visit our Australian careers website: https://dnatacateringcareers. com. au/
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Chef – Adelaide employer: Alha Flight Services Trading As Dnata Catering
dnata catering is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Sydney where culinary creativity thrives. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, team members benefit from ongoing training and opportunities to advance within the company. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and excellence, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about delivering high-quality cuisine in the airline industry.
Contact Details:
Alha Flight Services Trading As Dnata Catering Recruitment Team
