
HMAS Watson |
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| Service | Navy |
| Area | Watsons Bay, New South Wales |
| Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: | HMAS Watson |
| Location of Placement: | HMAS Watson Cliff St WATSONS BAY NSW 2030 |
| Placement Reference Number: | WATSON2012 |
| Dates of Placements: | 26-29 March 2012 07-10 May 2012 28-31 May 2012 02-05 July 2012 27-30 August 2012 24-27 September 2012 29 October - 01 November 2012 26-29 November 2012 |
| Type of Placements: | Hospitality and Catering in Wardroom Galley |
| Duration of Placement: | 4 days, Mon - Thurs |
| Placement Limits: | 2 students per placement |
| Overview of Placement: | Students will be exposed to Catering activities within HMAS Watson. Tasks will include preparation including Meat, Vegetables, Salads and Desserts. Students will also be given and overview of the front of house operations including Dining Facilities and Bar Services. Students will also be given an insight into the Medical, Physical Training and other Command Element functions. Commencing at 8.00am and finishing at 3.00pm each day, students will have a unique opportunity to work alongside Defence personnel. Students will also have the opportunity to visit Navy ships alongside Garden Island and the Navy Heritage Centre. |
| Special Conditions of Placement: | This placement is centered on the catering and hospitality field within Defence. Students must wear appropriate footwear for a commercial kitchen (kitchen boots) and bring $6 each day for lunch. |
| Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries: | |
| Name: | Mia Richter |
| Appointment: | Work Experience Liaison Officer |
| Phone Number: | (02) 9393 2949 |
| Email: | NNSW.WorkExperienceProgram@defence.gov.au |
| Address: | Level 22 Defence Plaza 270 Pitt Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 |
| Fax: | (02) 9393 3538 |
Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator. Need more information on How to Apply for a Work Experience Placement? |
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