Queensland Government

Canteen Assistant - Tullawong State High School

Posted: 41 minutes ago

Job Description

Tullawong State High School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community committed to empowering every student to reach their full potential.We are currently looking for a friendly and reliable Canteen Assistant to join our team and contribute to creating a positive environment for our students and staff.As a Canteen Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our school canteen, preparing and serving nutritious and delicious meals, and ensuring a clean, organized space for everyone.This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is passionate about promoting healthy eating choices.If you have great communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to supporting the school community, we'd love to have you on board.About The SchoolTullawong State High School is committed to empowering students to reach their full potential through a positive culture for learning. Guided by our motto, Soaring to great heights , and the values of Courage, Integrity, Diligence, and Respect, we provide an inclusive environment where every learner is supported and challenged. With strong academic pathways, extension programs in dance and rugby league, and partnerships with tertiary and industry providers, students gain real-world skills and future-ready opportunities. As a Registered Training Organisation, we offer a wide range of VET certificates that contribute to the QCE and build industry-recognised competencies. Our house system strengthens belonging, connection, and high expectations, ensuring every student feels valued and equipped to shape their own future with confidence and purpose.Your ResponsibilitiesAs the Canteen Assistant, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Provide quality canteen and catering customer service including food production and food preparation duties, counter service, clearing tables and cleaning duties.Provide a clean, hygienic environment for the preparation, storage and safe handling of food.Follow procedure regarding food preparation and adhere to daily menu plans.Ensure that malfunctioning equipment is reported to the Canteen Supervisor in a prompt manner using appropriate paper work.Operate a cash register and collect money from client groups.Follow Workplace Health and Safety Practices to ensure that the canteen and equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and hygienic manner.Promote a safe, secure environment for staff, students and visitors.Participate in purpose based networks, team activities, performance management processes and professional development and training programs.Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.Interested? To ApplyAttach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history). Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) addressing How You Will May Be Assessed section of the Role DescriptionWe welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.Occupational group Education & Training

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