Catering (Kitchen) Assistant - BOH

Catering (Kitchen) Assistant – BOH

• Full-time role in a dynamic and professional environment
• Join a leading Australian law firm with a strong focus on operational excellence
• Opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career

The Opportunity

We currently have a vacancy for a full-time Catering (Kitchen) Assistant (Back-of-House) within our Perth Operations team. This is a Back-of-House (BOH) catering role working directly with the Chef in supporting our catering operations.

Key Responsibilities

Your daily responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting the Chef with food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and sorting ingredients.
• Performing general kitchen hand duties, including cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment and workspaces.
• Cleaning and maintaining all designated kitchen areas, appliances, utensils, and tools, including canopy and range hoods, fridges, grill, and deep fry bays.
• Cleaning, washing, and storing cooking equipment and pots/pans.
• Sorting and organising stock, ensuring proper storage and rotation of ingredients.
• Assisting with minor cooking tasks, such as preheating food and preparing simple dishes.
• Ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Supporting the catering team in delivering high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations.
• Basic knife skills and knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• A preference for 1-2 years’ experience in the hospitality industry.

Why Clayton Utz?

As Australia’s leading independent law firm, Clayton Utz is built on a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients and providing a supportive and dynamic workplace for our people.

Joining our team means working alongside talented professionals in a firm that values independent thinking and challenges the status quo. We also take pride in our pro bono practice, striving to make a difference for those who need it most.

How to Apply?

We prefer to work directly with candidates, if you are interested in this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or contact the consultant, details below, for more information. Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements, please feel free to discuss your flexibility needs with the recruiter for this role.

Consultant Contact Details

Abby Morris, (07) 3292 7066

Accessibility and Inclusion

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Do you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application? If so, please contact the recruiter via the above telephone number or via email to recruitmentsupport@claytonutz.com.

For more information on Clayton Utz, please visit www.claytonutz.com or follow us on LinkedIn here.

Agency submissions

Clayton Utz does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of the Clayton Utz Recruitment Team. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to Clayton Utz partners, hiring managers or other employees - this will not constitute as an introduction to the firm and Clayton Utz will not be liable for a fee.