About this job
About Glenala State High School
Glenala State High School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community that empowers students to excel academically, culturally, in service to others, and on the sporting field. With a strong culture of learning, the school fosters high expectations for all students and staff, guided by its motto "Believe and achieve" and core values of respect, responsibility, commitment to learning, pride, and perseverance. Glenala caters to a diverse range of learners from various cultural backgrounds and takes pride in its modern facilities, beautiful grounds, and supportive environment. The school values strong partnerships with parents and caregivers to ensure student success.
About the Role
As the Canteen Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of Glenala State High School's busy canteen. Reporting to the Canteen Supervisor and Business Services Manager, you will contribute to creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing quality customer service, including food preparation, counter service, and cleaning duties.
- Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for food preparation, storage, and handling.
- Following daily menu plans and adhering to food preparation procedures.
- Operating a cash register and managing cash transactions efficiently.
- Ensuring compliance with Workplace Health and Safety practices and reporting equipment malfunctions promptly.
This role would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and is passionate about delivering excellent service.
About You
The following traits would be beneficial:
- Experience in food preparation or catering services.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain a clean and hygienic workspace.
- Familiarity with cash handling and operating a cash register.
- Commitment to following Workplace Health and Safety practices.
Why Join Us
At Glenala State High School, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive community that values collaboration and professional growth. Enjoy working in a modern, well-maintained environment with a strong focus on student success and staff development.
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 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
- Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in 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.