Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time / From 28/01/2025 - 19/12/2025
Organisation: Schools (Government)
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Hospitality and Tourism
Reference: 1457549
Selection CriteriaSC1. Experience as a Canteen Assistant, or similar position in the food industry.SC2. Demonstrated ability to plan, organise and control the day-to-day operations of a canteen (or similar) including financial management.SC3. High level of written and verbal communication skills.SC4. Demonstrated ability to work with a range of people and collaboratively in a team situation.RoleThe Canteen Assistant's main objective will be to assist the Canteen Manager to coordinate the effective and safe operation of the school canteen, ensuring that healthy food and drink options are provided to students and staff, and that the canteen remains viable. The Canteen Manager will be responsible for directing and supervising volunteers.
ResponsibilitiesThe Canteen is open 5 days per week during school terms, with time for preparation and administration included in the weekly hours.
We are Looking for:
Organised, efficient, honest, cheerful and uses initiativeKnowledge of food preparation and related health standardsAble to control the day-to-day operations of the canteen including financeAbility to direct volunteers effectively and respectfullyExperience dealing with suppliers, ordering and exercising stock controlExperience in online ordering, email and computer systemsWho May ApplyIndividuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
EEO AND OHS CommitmentApplicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department.
Child Safe StandardsVictorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards.
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