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Form of workGWF is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest food manufacturers employing around 6,000 people across 60 sites. GWF’s product range is diverse and includes leading brands of breads, baked goods, smallgoods, flour, milled products and animal feed. GWF’s business units include: Tip Top, Don, Yumi's, MAURI anz and Jasol.
DON’s heritage goes back to the late 1800’s and we have always been passionate about meat and making meat even better- transforming it into delicious tasting Ham, Bacon, Salami, Smallgoods and Fresh Pork.
Our heritage is expertise in meat, and we have taken great pride in our skills, techniques and our brands form the very beginning. Our journey has been one from small family businesses to large ones and now as part of the GWF family, which is still largely owned by the Weston family.
About the role
We currently have fantastic opportunities for a Kitchen Assistant on afternoon shift to join the team at DON in Castlemaine, Victoria.
This role is a casual role (with the possibility of going permanent) and has an immediate start, working Monday to Friday (3:30pm - 8:30pm) with the potential of picking up extra shifts where needed.
Your duties may include: Food preparation, basic cooking, customer service, cleaning & dishwashing, stock replenishment and some heavy lifting.
The ideal applicant will have:
- Food Handler Certificate - required
- Solid experience in a similar position, including food preparation and customer service
- Excellent communication skills and professional presentation
- Thorough understanding of OH&S and Food Safety practices
- A high attention to detail with a hands on approach
- Ability to multi task and work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
- Catering experience is a bonus.
- Demonstrated organisational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach
- Able to work independently, with minimal supervision
- Be flexible and trusting
- Demonstrate a sound work ethic
- Quality & Safety conscious
To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume and/or cover letter by clicking on the ‘Apply' button.
Please note:
- Prior to commencing, you are required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment, this will include a drug and alcohol screen
- At DON and George Weston Foods, we are an equal opportunity employer. We embrace inclusion and diversity and celebrate what makes us unique. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment.
