Food and beverage attendant
Jamaica Blue Cranbourne Park

Are you passionate about food and looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, team-focused environment?

Jamaica Blue Cranbourne Park is offering an exciting Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) placement for enthusiastic and motivated students who are keen to explore careers in hospitality, food service, and customer engagement.

Jamaica Blue is known for its vibrant and welcoming café culture. They value team members who bring a positive attitude, are eager to learn, and enjoy making someone's day better. They believe skills can be taught, but a friendly and open attitude is what truly makes a great team member.

Working at Jamaica Blue means embracing values such as freshness, flavour, and the warmth of Caribbean hospitality. Inspired by Jamaica’s traditional symbol of welcome — the pineapple — the team works together to create a refreshing and enjoyable experience for every customer.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience, build confidence, and develop skills in a supportive and energetic environment.

Skills You Might Learn

•Real-world customer service experience
•Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
•Confidence in a fast-paced kitchen and service environment
•Strong time management, communication, and teamwork skills
•A deeper understanding of quick service restaurant operations

Typical Tasks & Duties

•Assist in preparing and serving fresh, high-quality food
•Support the team with kitchen prep and stock management
•Help maintain cleanliness and follow hygiene protocols
•Deliver outstanding customer service with a friendly, positive attitude
•Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment

Student Requirements

•A positive attitude and eagerness to learn
•Good communication and teamwork skills
•Ability to follow instructions and maintain hygiene standards Interest in hospitality, food handling, or customer service
•Commitment to attend all scheduled placement days Initial contact must be made via your school

Dress Requirements

Black closed shoes (school shoes acceptable), no jewellery or visible piercings, hair neatly tied back

Special Transport Requirements

Getting to Jamaica Blue – Cranbourne Park by Train:
Catch a train on the Cranbourne line (from Flinders St or any connecting station).
Get off at Cranbourne Station – it's the last stop.
Walk ~6 minutes to Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• SIT20316 - Certificate II in Hospitality
• SIT20416 - Certificate II in Kitchen Operations
• SIT30616 - Certificate III in Hospitality