Vacancy title:
BMA Village - Kitchen Hands

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Waste management, Category: Restaurant & Hospitality, Cleaning & Facilities, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Compass Group

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 14 2026

Duty Station:
Moranbah | Queensland (QLD)

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Background information about the job or company

ESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. We provide vital workplace support for people working in some of the most isolated terrains in the world, from oil rigs in the North Sea to gold mines in the Australian Outback. Due to anticipated growth across our flagship portfolio in Central QLD, we have exciting opportunities for kitchenhands across 2 Villages working 14x7 (10) rosters (14 days on, 7 days off, 10 hour shifts) or 4x3 (11) roster (Tues to Fri, 11 hour shifts)

We have exciting permanent Kitchen Hand roles available at our 2 large BMA Villages in Moranbah on a drive-in/drive-out or bus-in/bus-out basis (from Mackay only) on a 14/7 roster allowing for work/life balance.

ESS provides a home away from home for people working in remote mining villages and offshore on oil rigs. We provide the hospitality solutions to ensure all guests are getting the comforts of home even in isolated conditions.

Compass Group is an organisation that's proud of its people. We believe in the opportunity to recognise and develop great talent and in turn offer a variety of diverse opportunities for career advancement. Recognized as an employer of choice we also have an attractive benefits program, including a competitive salary, recognition programs, team event days and company discounts.

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or careers@compass-group.com.au

Our people’s unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams means we are creating inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome & encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.

Responsibilities or duties

This role is physically demanding and requires you to have the ability to work 10 hour days or nights on your feet.

You will play a pivotal role in assisting in the delivery of high quality and efficient food services to our residents staying on-site.

Your tasks will include assisting our Chefs with food preparation, cleaning and washing up the kitchen area and equipment, maintaining a safe and hygienic work environment, assisting with restock and stock rotation, loading and unloading of supplies, partaking in stock take and any other ad hoc tasks as required.

Qualifications or requirements

Hospitality back of house experience preferred but willing to train new entrants

Ability to work long shifts (10-11 hour shifts) in a fast-paced environment

Drivers license and own reliable transport (Bus is available from Mackay)

Be flexible and adaptable

Ability to work within a team and autonomously when required

Physically fit and able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test

Standard 11 Certificate (Desirable)

Any other provided details

Work-life balance

Opportunities for growth and development

All meals, accommodation and uniforms provided

Access to our onsite recreational facilities and our leading health and well-being programs

Work for a global organisation that values you and your safety

If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, apply now for an immediate start!

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure
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If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, apply now for an immediate start! https://www.compass-group.com/en/working-for-us/career-opportunities.html

For recruitment process adjustments or alternative methods of communication, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT 

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