Canteen Assistant - Mango Hill State Secondary College

Job description
An exciting opportunity awaits for two passionate and experienced individuals to join the Canteen team at Mango Hill State Secondary College as permanent part-time Canteen Assistants at 0.7+ FTE and 60 hours per fortnight. The successful applicants can commence immediately.

As the Canteen Assistant you will perform a variety of catering and cleaning activities to ensure the effective operations of the canteen and adhere to the maintenance of safe and hygienic operations within the canteen.

About The Department Of Education

The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About Mango State Secondary College

We are one of Queensland's newest secondary schools, having opened our gates with cohorts in Years 7 and 8 in January 2020. Since that time, our college has grown by one year level each year, with our first full cohort of students from Year 7 to Year 12 in 2024.

Along with our new building programs, we are building a committed, professional and dynamic teaching staff that will challenge and engage our young people, to allow them to explore the world around them in a safe and supportive learning environment. Our teaching and learning programs will integrate new technologies into classrooms every day, to promote inquiry and build critical and creative thinking capacity.

Our college vision is to create a community of 'Respectful, Engaged, Aspiring Learners' for the world of tomorrow. Our values of 'Respect, Engagement, Aspiration and Learning' underpin all of our interactions, every day. We want our young people to graduate our college with the knowledge, skills and personal attributes that will enable them to achieve great things in tomorrow's ever-changing world.

About The Role

Responsibilities 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.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

How To Apply

Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
A 2-pg response to the How you will be Assessed section of 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.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).

The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace.  Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.

Occupational group Education & Training