Full Time

Food Prep Assistant

Date Posted: Jan 23, 2026 Geelong, Victoria, Australia Subway

Yearly: $ 78,909 - $ 89,766

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Job Detail

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Location Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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Job Type Full Time

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Shift First Shift (Day)

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Career Level Experienced Professional

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Positions 4

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Experience 2 years

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Gender No Preference

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Degree Diploma

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Posted 127d+ ago

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Job Post Expired Mar 30, 2026

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Job Description

As a Food Prep Assistant at Subway, you’ll be responsible for ensuring fresh ingredients are prepared daily and ready for service. You’ll support the kitchen team by maintaining hygiene standards, prepping vegetables, meats, and breads, and ensuring everything is stocked and stored correctly.

Key Responsibilities

Wash, chop, peel, and prepare raw ingredients (fruits, vegetables, meats, etc.)
Assist in basic cooking tasks like portioning, seasoning, and assembling dishes
Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines at all times
Label and store ingredients properly to maintain freshness
Keep prep stations, tools, and work areas clean and organized
Assist chefs/cooks in plating, packaging, or garnishing dishes
Monitor inventory and restock basic kitchen supplies when needed
Dispose of waste and operate kitchen equipment (cutters, slicers, etc.) safely
Help with receiving, unpacking, and storing food deliveries
Follow instructions from head chef or kitchen supervisor

Skills & Requirements

Prior kitchen or food-handling experience (preferred but not mandatory)
Basic knowledge of food hygiene & safety practices
Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Good teamwork and listening skills
Physically able to stand for long hours and lift light items
Willingness to learn cooking and kitchen operations
Flexibility to work weekends, mornings, or evening shifts

Benefits

Supports chefs by handling ingredient prep and basic kitchen tasks
Saves time and increases overall kitchen efficiency
Helps maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety
Reduces workload during busy service hours
Ensures organized prep stations and clean work areas
Improves speed and consistency in food production
Assists in inventory handling, storage, and restocking
Allows chefs to focus on cooking, plating & quality control
Helps reduce waste and food cost through proper preparation
Contributes to a smooth, team-based kitchen environment

Skills Required

Active listening

Adaptability skills

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Company Overview

Subway

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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