At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in food prep, service, and cleaning at the school canteen.
- Company: Join the vibrant community at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, free parking, and access to fitness facilities.
- Other info: Casual roles available during term times only, perfect for students!
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable work experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in food service and customer care; food safety certificate preferred.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School is seeking experienced and committed Canteen Assistants to join the School Canteen at the Essendon and Moonee Ponds campuses in casual positions, assisting with the production, preparation, service, and sale of food and beverages, as well as canteen cleaning duties.
We currently have casual positions available, with working hours between 8am to 2pm on weekdays, during term times only, when students are in attendance.
The successful candidate will have:
- a strong focus on customer service
- experience in food services and preparation (sandwich-making experience preferable)
- cash handling experience
- a certificate in food safety handling and first aid, or willingness to complete training prior to commencement
- an ability to work additional hours as required
Applicants are also required to:
- demonstrate their commitment to student safety, care and wellbeing, including a commitment to child safety
- demonstrate an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children with diverse needs and backgrounds
- hold permanent Australian residency or a work visa
- hold a valid and current employee Working With Children Check and be eligible to work in Australia
Benefits include free on-site parking and staff wellbeing support, including access to the school's fitness facilities and Employee Assistance Program support.
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School (PEGS) has approximately 3,000 students from Kindergarten to Year 12 across campuses in Moonee Ponds, Essendon and Keilor East. PEGS promotes the safety, wellbeing and participation of all students, including supporting children from culturally diverse backgrounds and those with individual needs. PEGS is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity principles and understands the importance of diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
Casual School Canteen Assistant in Melbourne employer: Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School (PEGS) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Outdoor Education Teachers to thrive in a supportive and vibrant camp environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, staff are encouraged to develop their skills through ongoing training and professional development, while enjoying the benefits of living on-site in beautiful Eildon. The collaborative work culture fosters a sense of community, making it an ideal place for educators passionate about inspiring young minds through outdoor adventures.
Contact Details:
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School Recruitment Team
