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Ingenia Communities develops and manages lifestyle communities for over 50s in Australia.
Kitchen Hand responsible for food storage, preparation, cleaning, and sanitation in a holiday park kitchen.
18d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Contractor
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
290 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Design
Consulting
Engineering
Project Management
Construction services
Technical Services
Architecture
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Lifestyle Development
Lifestyle Rental
Holiday Accommodation
Real Estate Development
Property Ownership
Community Operation
Housing Communities
Role
What you would be doing
whs compliance
food preparation
recycling sorting
equipment maintenance
supply sorting
kitchen sanitisation
Comply with Ingenia’s WHS Policy and Procedures and any reasonable instructions from any supervisor/authorised representative of the company concerning health and safety matters
Prepare other food for cooking as directed by the chef in charge
Organise the sorting of recycling materials
Maintain the kitchen equipment and plant in good condition
Receive and sort supplies and deliveries
Wash and sort plates, cups, cutlery and cooking equipment
Dispose of rubbish and waste
Sweep and mop all floor areas in the kitchen and corridors leading to the kitchen
Store and sort food in the correct manner
Follow proper hygienic food handling practices
Clean and sanitise all areas of the kitchen, all kitchen equipment, crockery and cutlery
Keep all work areas, cool room, storeroom and rear areas tidy
What you bring
haccp
food safety
accreditation
Knowledge of HACCP and an understanding of how it relates to our Food Safety Program
A leading developer and operator of lifestyle communities focused on delivering innovative and vibrant living spaces for people aged 50 and above.
Founded with the mission to create affordable, high-quality lifestyle communities, now operating across Australia, catering to retirees and those seeking a relaxed, yet connected way of living.
Specializes in the development of both permanent residential communities and short-term holiday parks, providing options for both long-term residents and those seeking a getaway.
_portfolio includes retirement villages, resort-style communities, and residential parks, each offering modern amenities, social opportunities, and a strong sense of community._
With a focus on long-term growth, continues to expand its footprint, delivering projects that meet the evolving needs of Australia's over-50s demographic.
Committed to sustainable design, incorporating green spaces and energy-efficient features in many of its developments.
Notable achievement is the significant growth of its holiday brand, becoming a popular name in Australia’s holiday park sector.
Culture + Values
A place where people have a sense of connection and belonging
Perform with integrity
Foster respect for all
Build community through continuous improvement
Environment + Sustainability
262 Net-Zero Homes
First-to-Market Green Star Community
Beveridge community featuring fully electric, solar-powered homes with advanced energy efficiency.
AU$75M Finance
CEFC Energy Efficiency Support
Secured significant funding to enhance energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives.
AU$2k Annual Savings
Electric Home Energy Efficiency
Households save over AU$2,000 annually through energy-efficient, gas-free designs.
209,000 kWh Saved
LED Lighting Efficiency
Installed LED lights across communities, achieving substantial energy savings.
Committed to achieving net-zero operational emissions (Scope 1 & 2) by 2035
All future developments are being designed to integrate solar energy solutions
Beveridge homes achieve minimum 7.5-star NatHERS rating
Targeting 4-star Green Star Communities certification at Beveridge
Adopted phased rollout of solar program, energy sub-meters, water meters and monitoring for solar
Installed over 2,800 kW rooftop solar and more than 9,000 LED lights across 61 communities
Set interim target to reduce carbon emissions by 30% over five years (since 2019 baseline)
Inclusion & Diversity
66.4%
Employee representation
Women make up 66.4% of the workforce, excluding executive roles.
#1
Women in executive roles
The company is ranked #1 for women in executive leadership roles in the real estate sector, according to the CEW Senior Executive Census 2022.
26 weeks
Parental leave policy
Primary carers receive 26 weeks of full pay under the parental leave policy.
Introduced parental leave policy: 2 weeks full pay for secondary carers, 12 months paid super, 10 days transition leave, plus 5 additional personal/carer’s leave