Kitchen Hand jobs in Parramatta, paid the day after you work.
Church Street’s restaurant strip trades seven nights, the hotels and clubs around the station carry function and event work, and the office population of Parramatta Square keeps the cafes busy on weekdays. MyGig staffs bartenders, kitchen hands and floor staff across the Parramatta CBD from the Sydney pool, our deepest, with weekend peaks on Church Street.
Kitchen hand is the classic first hospitality job and the busiest casual role in every kitchen: turn up, work hard, get rebooked. No formal tickets are typically required to start; vetting covers identity, references and role skills.
Download the MyGig worker app, complete vetting once, and pick up kitchen hand shifts in Parramatta that match your availability. You are employed by MyGig, paid the correct award rate with casual loading, superannuation is paid on every dollar, and your pay lands the day after each shift at no cost to you.
What kitchen hand work pays is set by the award.
These are the award's published figures, not a MyGig quote. They apply nationally.
Hospitality Industry (General) Award (MA000009)
Published adult casual rates start from $32.18/hr as at 1 July 2026, including the 25% casual loading. Higher classifications, penalties and allowances can apply on top.
What you'd actually do on shift.
- ✓Dish pit and pot wash through service
- ✓Basic prep: chopping, portioning, labelling
- ✓Goods-in and dry store put-away
- ✓End-of-night kitchen clean-down
Good questions, straight answers.
What does a casual kitchen hand get paid in Parramatta?
Kitchen hand work in this industry is typically priced under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award (MA000009). Published casual rates under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award start from $32.18/hr as at 1 July 2026, including the 25% casual loading. Penalties and allowances can apply on top depending on when and where the shift runs; the award page and the official Fair Work pay guide carry the detail.
What do I need to work as a kitchen hand?
No formal tickets are typically required. MyGig vetting covers identity, right to work, references and role skills once, and then you can accept kitchen hand shifts as they open.
Does MyGig cover kitchen hand shifts in Parramatta?
Yes. Parramatta sits inside Sydney, MyGig's deepest market, and kitchen hand coverage across the Western Sydney is as strong as anywhere in the network. Post a shift or open the app to see real availability for your dates.
When do I get paid?
The day after every shift, at no cost to you. Pay is calculated against the correct award classification with casual loading, and 12% superannuation is paid with each pay run rather than quarterly.
Your next shift is in the app.
Sign up in about 30 minutes. Pick your first shift. Get paid the day after.