At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in a student-led café, managing food orders and maintaining kitchen safety.
- Company: Caulfield Grammar School, a leading independent school focused on innovative education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, superannuation, health activities, and access to exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Join a vibrant community that values excellence, creativity, and diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' learning while enjoying a dynamic café environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in food hygiene and preparation; teamwork and communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed toprovidingexceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12.
With over 3700 students across4campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.
The Role
Are you passionate about food, education, and creating a dynamic learning environment?
An exciting opportunitywaitsfor a Casual Café Assistantsto be part of ourstudent-led caféat the Caulfield Campus— during school terms only.
This unique role blends hospitality with hands-on learning, supporting students as they gain real-world experience in our Café Program.
As a Café Assistant, you'llplay a key role inmanaging food orders and stock control, receivingdeliveriesandmaintainingkitchen safety and cleanliness.
You'llbe rostered acrossweekdays (Monday to Friday), with flexibility based on the Café Program scheduleduring term time only.
Ifyou'relooking for a role that's more than just hospitality — one that makes a difference in students' learning journeys —we'dlove to hear from you!
- Key Duties
- Supporting students withcurriculum-based Learning Outcomes for the Cafe Program
- Collaborating with the Café Manager to guide and evaluate student performance
- Prepare food trays/trolleys for practical classes asneeded
- Collaborate with Café Manager for food orders andprocureadditionalgoods asnecessary
- Ensure proper storage of fruit, vegetables, and colditems
- Participate instock-takesand attend meetings
- Offergeneral supportduringspecial events, such as School Open Days
- Purchase of goods not included in bulk orders asrequired
- Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours.
Skills and Experience
- Experience with Practical Food Hygiene
- Previousexposure to Food preparation
- The ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within ateam
- Any relevant Food or Hospitality qualifications would bedesirable
- First Aid Certificatewould beadvantageous
- Employment Working with Children's Check
- Why Caulfield Grammar School
Our culture is defined by the five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly.
These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.
For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visitour Employment Page.
- Competitive base and Superannuation
- Access to outstanding facilities and resources
- Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to all ISV resources as a member of ISV
- Access to BENY app with discounts exclusive to Caulfield employees
Cafe Assistant employer: Caulfield Grammar School
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