FIND INTERNSHIPS

Kitchen Hand

Posted on July 11, 2025 by Allens

  • Full Time

Kitchen Hand
Kitchen Hand
Your role
You'll be a part of our Catering team based in Melbourne and will work closely with the kitchen and Back of House Team. Our friendly, supportive and collaborative team is part of the broader Business Operations Department, which covers Concierge, Records Management and Facilities Management.
Our Corporate Catering team prepare a variety of innovative, on-trend food items to enhance the experience of our clients. Our team can accommodate a number of clients events, from a formal breakfast, lunch and dinner to canapés for cocktail events and corporate seminars.
As a Kitchen Hand in our Catering team you will:
  • Maintain a clean, hygienic and orderly kitchen at all times. This includes cleaning the kitchen, dining and food preparation areas, clearing and cleaning of all dishes and equipment.
  • Provide assistance to the chef with preparation of staff dinner and take ownership of the setup and the service of dinners to staff.
  • Assist with servicing internal tearooms, including cleaning tearooms, coffee machines and dishes.
  • Manage stock control, storage and rotation including unpacking daily deliveries, ensuring correct storage procedures are followed, tidying the store room and constant rotation of all consumables.
  • Assisting with food preparation under the instruction of the Chef.
This is a permanent opportunity. Working hours are 12pm – 8:45pm (Monday – Thursday) and 12pm – 5pm (Friday).
About you
You will have:
  • The ability to work well under pressure and in a busy environment.
  • Experience working as part of a team providing excellent service to a range of customers.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
  • A food handling certificate and experience in food preparation in a corporate environment is highly desired.
  • A passion for food.
  • A desire to learn, grow, network, mentor others
Your development
In joining Allens, you will receive unparalleled learning and development opportunities. You will be challenged, supported and guided as you learn and develop, and will be encouraged to grow. We foster greatness, and will coach and support you to meet your goals and aspirations.
Our unique Career Deal allows you to take control of your career and provides a transparent approach to career development. Our international alliance with Linklaters means we are able to support secondments all over the world.
Our perks
Our benefits include:
  • Financial: market competitive fixed remuneration, employee recruitment referral program, discounts at hundreds of suppliers including retail outlets, health and travel insurance, charity matched funding program.
  • Health and wellbeing: fully subsidised gym memberships, annual flu vaccinations, skin checks, in-house snacks and catered meals, subsidised sporting and social activities, Employee Assistance Program including confidential counselling, wellbeing coaching and financial coaching for employees and their families.
  • Leave: ability to purchase additional annual leave, access to an enhanced, inclusive and flexible
    parental leave policy
    – 26 weeks paid parental leave with no minimum service for permanent employees and high quality executive coaching to support the transition.
  • Recognition: team based recognition including social activities and contribution based recognition activities, and annual Allens Values Awards to nominate and recognise the incredible contributions of our people.
Allens is also proud to invest in our communities, giving you the opportunity to make a difference through our work on reconciliation, the environment and other social justice issues as well as our workplace giving and volunteering programs.
How to apply?
We'd love to hear from you so please click "apply now"!
At Allens, our culture is made up of unique backgrounds and varying life experiences. We celebrate our people's differences across gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, cultural backgrounds, First Nations communities, and family and caring arrangements. If you require adjustments to fully participate in our application process, please contact us at
careers@allens.com.au
. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align, please express your interest by emailing us at
careers@allens.com.au
. The right role for you might be just around the corner!

At Allens, we've been building legal careers for 200 years; longer than any other firm in Australia. The impact of our people extends to almost every sphere of business, government, the judiciary and the wider legal profession. We continue to provide opportunities for people from diverse backgrounds to build outstanding careers and shape the world around them.
Through our alliance with Linklaters, we work in a global network of 40 offices in 25 countries. Our size and global reach provide exceptional opportunities for career development, including both on-the-job learning and formal training and development opportunities.
Our commitment to high performance is balanced with a focus on wellbeing, with a culture that's inclusive, supportive and collaborative. We prioritise connection and value the unique contribution of everyone at the firm.

We're proud to hold some of the world's longest ongoing client relationships, stretching back more than 180 years.

Advertised until:
Aug. 10, 2025


Are you Qualified for this Role?


Click Here to Tailor Your Resume to Match this Job


Share with Friends!

Similar Internships


Front of House and Kitchen Hand

We're open position for both Front of House and Back of House which located at CBD, Perth.Front of …

Kitchen Hand - Cleaning and Stocking shelves

The Careers are Better at Hungry Jack's! We are on the lookout for enthusiastic people who are read…

Kitchen Hand / Dishwasher

Fast paced fun kitchen located in the cbd with sudays offJob Types: Full-time, Part-time, CasualPay…

Kitchen Hand

Nido Early School Blakeview is seeking a Kitchen Hand to join our early learning community. We're …

Kitchen Hand/Cashier

Immediate Start!IDEAL FOR JUNIORS & STUDENTS, INEXPERIENCED WELCOME!We are looking for a Kitche…

Cashier/Kitchen Hand/Chinese Speaker to communicate.

Cashier or chef, if you are a cashier you will need to occasionally help with kitchen matters and c…