The opportunity
Delaware North Australia is hiring Kitchen Runners to join our team at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). As a Kitchen Runner, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of food from the main kitchen throughout the stadium. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.
What we offer
At Delaware North we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. We're looking to create the future of hospitality, and we can't do it without you. So, roll up your sleeves and come see why Delaware North is your best career move yet. As our team member, you'll receive:
* Opportunities to gain experience and develop your skills at some of Melbourne's most exciting events and venues
* We're a team that cares. With a focus on collaboration and support, we bring out the best in each other
* Work at Australia's most iconic venues and events
* Grow fast and develop new skills, take risks, and make your mark within a global company
What will you do?
* Safely and efficiently transport food from the main kitchen to various service areas across the stadium
* Maintain high standards of food presentation and hygiene during transit
* Assist with basic kitchen tasks and ensure workspaces are clean and organised
* Support kitchen and service teams to ensure timely delivery and service
* Follow WHS and Food Safety guidelines, including temperature and quality checks
More about you
* Previous experience in a kitchen, hospitality, or food service role is preferred
* Food Safety Certificate or willingness to obtain one during onboarding
* Strong communication and time management skills
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
* Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and event days
The application period will close on 19/09/2025, unless sufficient qualified candidates are identified sooner.
Who we are
With a capacity of more than 100,000, the MCG is the largest sporting stadium in the Southern Hemisphere. This iconic venue isn't just about sports; it's a cultural hub that hosts multiple Australian Football League teams, cricket matches, concerts, and an array of special events and non-event-day functions. Join a dynamic team at the heart of Melbourne's vibrant entertainment scene, where every day brings new excitement and challenges.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.
#J-18808-Ljbffr