Careers

About Cultivate Food & Beverage
Cultivate Food & Beverage is a social enterprise firmly set in the fabric of food and beverage manufacture in South Australia. Cultivate endeavours to deliver products created with care for customers who are focused on maximising their efforts towards positive social impact. We take pride in our efforts to strive for best-in-class implementation of environmental sustainability practice, not only looking to improve the lives of others but also the environment that we live and work in.
Our purpose is to deliver quality food and beverage products while scaling social impact. Catering to the needs of our clients starts with a state-of-the-art kitchen. Then we add our most important ingredient — the people who work in it. At Cultivate, we recruit budding chefs and instil in them a pinch of purpose, a dash of pride and more than a splash of passion. That’s our recipe for success.

About the role
This role supports kitchen and storage operations by managing inventory, goods receipt and dispatch, and compliance documentation. Reporting to the Manager – Food Production, Development and Innovation, you'll ensure smooth logistics and adherence to food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
Other key responsibilities include:

• Receiving, inspecting, and storing goods, including fresh produce, raw materials, and dry goods
• Stock rotation and accurate inventory tracking
• Ensuring compliance with food safety documentation and procedures
• Operating forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and organise stock
• Supporting a clean, safe, and hazard-free working environment
  

Please note this is a causal position

About you
You’re organised, proactive, and reliable, with a strong work ethic and commitment to quality. Your experience in warehouse or logistics roles equips you to manage inventory, track goods, and maintain compliance records. You thrive in a collaborative, safety-conscious workplace and have a keen eye for detail.
Other knowledge, skills and attributes include:

• Experience in store/warehouse/logistics environments
• Proficiency in stock tracking and compliance paperwork
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Forklift license and intermediate computer skills
• A positive attitude and ability to work in diverse environments

For this role, the following documents must be provided prior to a formal offer of employment with Cultivate Food & Beverage.

• A National Police Clearance (no older than six months)
• A current driver’s license and forklift license
• Evidence of the right to work in Australia
• 100 points of identification

What’s in it for you?

• Reduce the amount of tax you pay each year with access to generous PBI salary packaging which can be used towards paying rent, mortgage, utilities, loan repayments, childcare, novated leases and more
• Work in a purpose-driven organisation that values social and environmental impact
• Gain hands-on experience in a modern, state-of-the-art facility
• Enjoy ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your career
• Be part of an inclusive, supportive, and values-driven workplace culture
• Access to a diverse and collaborative work environment that fosters learning
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in the food and beverage industry

If you would like to enquire further about this opportunity, please contact on 08 71003073 or recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au.
All enquires will be treated in confidence.
Applications close 23rd July 2025
We reserve the right to close applications prior to this date.

Cultivate Food and Beverage is a social enterprise backed by Bedford where we believe in fostering a diverse, accepting, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from individuals of all gender identities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nations people, and those with disabilities.

If you require any adjustments to support your application or the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact the recruitment team on 08 8275 0211 or via email at recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au. We're committed to promoting a welcoming and supportive environment for all candidates, and we look forward to hearing from you.