Dishwasher
• Permanent Part-Time opportunity Mondays to Saturdays
• Shifts from 10am to 2pm, 3 days per week
• Location: Onsite in Kensington; Free Parking
• Immediate Start
About Us
Ngala are WA's Most Trusted Parenting Professionals, offering non-judgemental support and direction to help WA parents navigate challenges and build the skills needed to give their children the best start in life.
After more than 130 years of working across Western Australia, we remain committed to supporting children, parents, families, and communities. We draw on the latest research and training, combined with community stories and lived experiences, to develop and deliver services that enhance wellbeing and support healthy development, including:
• Free Parenting Line
• Residential Parenting Service
• 24+ Community programs
• Early Learning and Development
Ngala is currently in an exciting period of growth and is undertaking numerous projects to expand our reach and efficacy across the state. We have a clear strategy to achieve our goals, strong financial support and a dedicated team with a great culture.
About the Role
Ngala is currently recruiting a Dishwasher to support the kitchen team at our Residential Parenting Service and childcare located in Kensington. The Dishwasher will assist with maintaining a clean, hygienic, and organised kitchen, and ensure client kitchens and dining areas are adequately stocked.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Comply with food safety and quality standards and Ngala policies, procedures and requirements.
• Deliver meals to children and families.
• Wash dishes, equipment and surfaces.
• Organise storage areas and rotate stock to minimise waste and ensure product quality.
• Assist with ordering and receiving supplies as directed by senior kitchen staff.
• Waste management, including emptying bins, and sorting recyclables.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in customer service.
• Contribute to a professional and positive work culture.
What We're Looking For
• Relevant experience in kitchen or cleaning work, preferably in an early childhood, hospital or similar environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Basic level of administrative skills and confidence using technology.
• A positive and friendly attitude, with a willingness to learn.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a National Police Check issued within the last 6 months.
• Current Working with Children Check.
As part of our commitment to being a Child Safe organisation, successful candidates are required to provide their Immunisation History Statement.
While immunisations are highly encouraged, they are not mandatory. This information will help us assess and implement appropriate safety measures for everyone.
Why You'll Love It Here
• 5-minute walk to local café offering employee discounts on food and coffee
• Short drive to eateries and supermarket at Curtin University
• Salary packaging benefits available
• Paid parental leave (up to 14 weeks)
• Discounted private health insurance
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Refer a Friend Program ($500 for the referrer and $500 for the friend)
HOW TO APPLY
Applications are due by 5pm, Friday 19 September 2025 however shortlisting will commence immediately so we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Click 'Apply' and follow the prompts to submit your CV.
If you have any queries, please contact Coordinator Administration & Support Services, Felicity Seta at
Culture
Our core values at Ngala are Human Connection, Integrity, Fairness and Creativity.
Ngala is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the unique contribution of all people. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse background, people who identify as LGBTIQA+ and people with a disability.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where our programs and services operate and pay our respects to Elders past and present in the spirit of reconciliation. We acknowledge the importance of children being raised with connection to culture, community and family.
To find out more about Ngala, visit