Your Assignment
We are seeking a detail-oriented and passionate Food Preparation Assistant to support our Food Production Kitchen in the preparation and manufacturing of high quality products ready for retail in our store.
ThisFull Time role requires week day availability andis not suitable for junior applicants still at school/university.
- Assembling and preparing ingredients, including knife skills, food packaging equipment, wrapping and labelling
- To ensure that all food is labelled, weighted and dated correctly with stock rotated accordingly
- Experience operating food manufacturing machinery is essential
- Assisting with the day to day operations within a department setting, ensuring an efficient workflow is maintained
- Keep a clean and organised workspace whilst adhering to our OHS and Food Safety guidelines
- Complete required tasks in a timely and efficient manner and be able to work with minimal supervision
- Assist the Department Manager with stock management, including but not limited to stock packaging, rotation, stocktaking, and inventory
Your Attributes & Abilities
- Proven experience in a similar role is advantageous for success
- Demonstrates integrity, honesty, teamwork and genuine concern for others
- Work effectively with other departments to ensure our customers have access to the best of the best and keep coming back for more
- Must be able to prioritise your day-to-day work, show initiative and enthusiasm
- Have great problem solving skills and be able think outside the box
- Be with us on the journey by sharing your ideas, listening to others and assisting the brand to grow to the best food emporium in Australia
How We Care For You
We take care of our team the same way we take care of our customers — with heart.
- Free onsite parking
- Free fresh meals and snacks during your shift
- Staff discount card for you and your immediate family
- Mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive team culture and real opportunities to grow your career
Food Production | Kitchen | Food Preparation Assistant in Maribyrnong employer: Lamanna Direct
At LaManna, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where creativity and passion for food thrive. Our Footscray bakery team enjoys a range of benefits including free meals, mental health support, and opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal environment for talented Chef de Parties to develop their skills while contributing to our mission of delivering premium baked goods. Join us and be part of a diverse team that values tradition, quality, and the joy of food.
