Queensland Government

Canteen Supervisor - Tullawong State High School

Posted: 2 days 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 seeking a skilled and motivated Canteen Supervisor to join our dedicated team.In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our school canteen, ensuring the delivery of nutritious, delicious, and affordable meals to our students and staff.You'll play an integral part in creating a positive, welcoming atmosphere while promoting healthy eating habits within our school community.This position is being offered in a Permanent Part-Time capacity (0.79FTE), 60 hours per fortnight.About The SchoolAt Tullawong State High School, our vision is to empower students to reach their full potential through a positive culture for learning. Guided by our core values of Courage, Integrity, Diligence, and Respect, we foster an inclusive environment where every student is supported to achieve academic success and personal growth. Our school offers a wide range of learning opportunities, including extension programs and vocational training, to prepare students for future success in work, family life, and community involvement. We are proud to provide a nurturing and disciplined environment where students are encouraged to soar to great heights.About The RoleAs the Canteen Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school canteen, providing nutritious and affordable meals to students and staff. Reporting to the Principal through the Business Manager, you will oversee daily operations, manage staff, and maintain high standards of hygiene and customer service.Key Responsibilities IncludeCoordinating the daily operation of the school canteen, including food preparation and counter services.Managing stock requirements, placing orders, and conducting regular stocktakes.Maintaining accurate records for canteen operations and liaising with suppliers to maximise earnings.Ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.Supervising and training canteen staff and volunteers, while maintaining a positive work environment.This role would suit a motivated individual with strong leadership skills, a passion for promoting healthy eating, and a commitment to supporting student well-being.About YouThe following traits would be beneficial:Experience in food preparation and handling, with a focus on hygiene and safety standards.Strong organisational and time management skills.Proven ability to supervise and train staff or volunteers effectively.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Experience with cash handling and financial record-keeping.Why Join UsAt Tullawong State High School, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to making a positive impact on students' lives. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly support student well-being and success. Join us and help our students soar to great heights!Interested? To Apply:Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.We 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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