Casual Junior Hospitality Assistant

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

• Customer-focused position at Bega Heritage Centre

• Join an Aussie owned company, home of many iconic Aussie brands

• Casual basics, on the job training is provided

The Role

Our Lagoon Street site is situated in the Bega Valley Shire and is the original site of Bega Cheese. Located on the beautiful Sapphire coast, far south coast of NSW, Lagoon Street is still producing Australia's favourite cheese products – cheddar cheese, string cheese as well as butter.

An opportunity has arisen for a customer-focused junior to join the Bega Cheese Heritage Centre’s team. The Heritage Centre operates 7 days a week, providing café-style food, tourism retail & information services in a typically fast-paced environment, where first-class customer service levels are critical to success.

The successful appointee will work on a casual basis which will include some weekends & school holidays. On the job training will be provided for those who are enthusiastic & willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• To assist with retail sales & other customer service support activities and provide exceptional customer service to ensure that our visitors enjoy a positive & memorable experience, whilst advocating the Bega brand.

• Organise, cook, prepare, present & provide a range of fresh, creative cafe style food & beverages with a focus on local products.

• Stock Control and merchandising.

• Provide support to other team members

• Monitoring and compliance of relevant industry, food safety, WH & S requirements & operational policies and procedure

About you

• Previous experience in hospitality, tourism or related environment

• Excellent communication skills

• Customer-focused and a team player

• A flexible, reliable, energetic, & resilient nature

• Sound literacy & numeracy skills

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!
 

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture

• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression

• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with

• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs

• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.