Kitchenhand (General)
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 5
- Major group
- Labourers
Classification
- Major group
- 8Labourers
- Sub-major group
- 85Fast Food Cooks and Food Preparation Assistants
- Unit group
- 8512Food Preparation Assistants
Description
Assists kitchen and service staff in preparing and serving food.
Specialisations
- Catering Assistant
- Sandwich Hand
Unit group
8512 · Food Preparation AssistantsDescription
Assist kitchen and service staff to prepare and serve food, and clean food preparation equipment and service areas.
Skill level
Australia
5
Occupation skill level 5
Tasks
Tasks include
- Assists in the preparation of food by chopping, peeling and slicing ingredients
- Assists with simple tasks relating to the cooking, baking, plating and presentation of food
- Assists in stocking and replenishing food supplies and ingredients
- Assists in the setup and pack down of kitchen stations
- Follows the instructions of other kitchen staff
- Follows food safety and hygiene standards
- May assist in the packaging and plating of food for delivery or service in hospitals, aged care facilities and off-site events
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/8/85/851/8512
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
