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Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant

Average Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant Hourly Pay in Melbourne, Victoria

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AU$20.95
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
25%
A$18.81
MEDIAN
A$20.95
75%
A$25.75

The average hourly pay for a Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant is AU$20.95 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$19 - AU$26
Total Pay
AU$39k - AU$54k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Jan 21 2019)
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What Do Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants Do?

Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant Tasks
  • Monitor and ensure cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and supply areas.
  • Maintain a hygienic and brand-appropriate appearance.
  • Inventory stock and ensure all food stations are stocked appropriately.
  • Prepare ingredients, food, supplies, equipment and tableware.
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Common Health Benefits for a Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant

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Gender Breakdown for Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants

What is the highest pay for Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant in Melbourne is A$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant in Melbourne is A$NaN / hour

How can Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Kitchen Assistant, Restaurant that oversees more junior Kitchen Assistant, Restaurants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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