Administration Assistant

Classic Meats is one of Townsville’s leading foodservice meat experts. We deliver portion control and all primal requirements to many of North Queensland’s best hotels, restaurants, clubs and institutions.

An opportunity exists for a reliable and motivated fulltime Administration Assistant person to join our team.

The ability to multitask is a must for this position as it is not just an ‘Office’ role, no two days are the same and you may have to stop one task to do another then go back to your original task whilst still taking care of our customers by answering the sometimes very busy phones.

About the role:

Classic Meats Townsville supplies portion control and all processed meat requirements to our network of foodservice distribution facilities that supply to hotels, restaurants, clubs and institutions across North Queensland.

Duties include (but not limited to):

• Generate sales and promote products and services on offer

• Manage inbound and outbound calls with customers

• Key orders from over the phone and email

• Work co-operatively with all team members

• General clerical duties and liaise with other departments

• Other tasks throughout the business as required

Skills and experience:

• Strong organisational skills

• Accuracy

• Good mathematical skills

• The ability to prioritise and multi-task

• Confident phone manner and excellent communication skills

• Superior customer service skills with the ability to build and maintain successful working relationships

• Sales experience and an understanding of the foodservice industry or an allied industry

• An understanding of the basic cuts of Meat & Chicken

• Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously

• Excellent computer literacy, ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word etc and be able to quickly learn internal systems 

• Experience in food safety & compliance would be an advantage

In turn we can offer:

• Monday to Friday – no weekend work. Great work/life balance

• Excellent team culture

• Staff discounts and more!

About Classic Meats

Classic Meats is a specialty wholesale butcher dedicated to the foodservice industry, with production outlets in Adelaide, Perth and Townsville. From premium primal cuts to custom-portioned steaks and value-added lines, we supply restaurants, pubs, clubs and caterers with consistent quality and reliable service. Backed by skilled butchers, strict cold-chain standards and a national supply network, Classic Meats helps busy kitchens deliver top-class dishes every day.

This is a great opportunity to advance your career and be a part of a secure and reputable Company with a national network.

If you believe you are the right person to join us and drive our company’s strong belief in customer service, please apply with your confidential resume. 

Applications close:   Friday 28th August 2026

Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted