KITCHEN ATTENDANT TEAM LEADER

Join Our Passionate Operations Team as Kitchen Attendant  T eam Leader  at Adelaide Entertainment Centre Are you a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, event-driven kitchen environment? Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC); Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC); and Coopers Stadium (CS); in addition to functions and events at The Drive . The Adelaide Entertainment Centre is seeking an enthusiastic Kitchen Attendant Team Leader to join our team. This hands-on role offers flexibility, variety, and the buzz of events, giving you the chance to lead a team that ensures our kitchen operations run seamlessly. Ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys collaborating with a team, and thrives on maintaining the highest hygiene standards. The Role You will play a key role in keeping kitchen operations efficient and spotless. You will support chefs by moving equipment and food across venues, lead and train staff, and ensure smooth operation of serveries during functions. You will monitor labour costs, maintain daily cost efficiencies, and assist with event setups and food service. The role includes supervising cleaning of crockery, cutlery, glassware, and kitchen equipment, ensuring high hygiene standards, proper use of detergents, and effective waste management. You will also inspect cleaned items for quality and maintain compliance with ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System. What We’re Looking For: Supervisory experience in large-scale kitchens, stewarding, mining, or healthcare kitchens Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and public holidays, across a 24/7 roster Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Excellent leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills Ability to work efficiently under pressure Why Join AVM? Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you Free parking at the AEC A workplace where teamwork , quality , and passion are genuinely valued State government superannuation and salary sacrifice opportunities For more specific information regarding the position requirements and selection criteria, please refer to the Position Description embedded within the advertisement on this site. Apply Now Submit your resume and a brief cover letter via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to June Suwanvisan, Talent Coordinator Key Dates -  Applications close at 12 noon (Adelaide Time) on 18th January 2026 - Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. About Adelaide Venue Management At AVM, our purpose is to attract and deliver outstanding events that advance South Australia and its communities. We are passionate about providing exceptional experiences for those who visit, work, and perform in South Australia, helping to shape the future of our vibrant state. With a focus on the events, entertainment, and sporting industries, we aim to position South Australia as one of the world’s premier event destinations. Our mission is to support our people to offer the highest level of service and create unforgettable experiences that support the state’s cultural and economic prosperity. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of world-class events that put South Australia on the global map. Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.