27.5 HOURS PER WEEKAquinas College is a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice Tradition servicing approximately 1,300 local, country and international boys.  Aquinas College has a rich history within Western Australia education and a reputation of producing outstanding young men.Aquinas College is seeking a reliable and energetic Canteen Assistant who demonstrates a commitment to customer service and actively uses their initiative.  This role forms part of an inclusive and supportive team, within a values based environment, reporting to the Canteen Manager.Position Purpose:This role is responsible for assisting the Canteen Manager with the effective and efficient running of the canteen whilst maintaining a hygienic environment. The Canteen Assistant is required to work during school term times plus one week prior to the commencement of the school year.Successful Candidate CredentialsTo be successful in this role you will have the following credentials:Recent previous experience in a similar role;Previous experience handling and balancing cash;Experience with providing good customer service;Good communication and interpersonal skills;Ability to work cohesively in a small inclusive team;Working with Children Check clearance;Satisfactory National Police clearance; andHave or be prepared to undertake Mandatory Reporting training. Selection CriteriaTo be successful in this role you will demonstrate the following:Active support for the Edmund Rice Charism, Edmund Rice schooling, Catholic ethos and the College Mission;Sound knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health principles in relation to manual handling and work safe practices, with a commitment to applying them;Experience with food preparation and food service;Understanding of food safety and legal obligations;Sound experience in the effective and safe use of a range of Canteen equipment;Undertake canteen cleaning duties in support of a safe and healthy work environment; andPerform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Business & Finance or the PrincipalEmployment Conditions and Benefits:Aquinas College provides a supportive, inclusive, stimulating and spiritual work environment, with access to outstanding facilities and resources to enable academic excellence, in a beautiful setting overlooking the Canning River. The employment terms and conditions are governed by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth Non-Teaching Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2015Further information about this role is available in the Position Description linked at the bottom of this advertisement.Applications:If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please include the following in your written application:Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae;Complete the Employment Application form;Complete the Child Safe Applicant Declaration form; andCopies of relevant qualifications and credentials;Applications Close 1pm, Monday 30 January 2023Aquinas College is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people and has zero tolerance of any abuse of children.  All applicants will be subject to Aquinas College and legislative screening procedures and checks as a condition of employment.Aquinas College is an Equal Opportunity EmployerChild Safe Applicant Declaration FormEmployment Application FormPosition Description

CANTEEN ASSISTANT

 27.5 HOURS PER WEEK

Aquinas College is a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice Tradition servicing approximately 1,300 local, country and international boys.  Aquinas College has a rich history within Western Australia education and a reputation of producing outstanding young men.

Aquinas College is seeking a reliable and energetic Canteen Assistant who demonstrates a commitment to customer service and actively uses their initiative.  This role forms part of an inclusive and supportive team, within a values based environment, reporting to the Canteen Manager.

Position Purpose:

This role is responsible for assisting the Canteen Manager with the effective and efficient running of the canteen whilst maintaining a hygienic environment. The Canteen Assistant is required to work during school term times plus one week prior to the commencement of the school year.

Successful Candidate Credentials

To be successful in this role you will have the following credentials:

  • Recent previous experience in a similar role;
  • Previous experience handling and balancing cash;
  • Experience with providing good customer service;
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work cohesively in a small inclusive team;
  • Working with Children Check clearance;
  • Satisfactory National Police clearance; and
  • Have or be prepared to undertake Mandatory Reporting training. 

Selection Criteria

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate the following:

  • Active support for the Edmund Rice Charism, Edmund Rice schooling, Catholic ethos and the College Mission;
  • Sound knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health principles in relation to manual handling and work safe practices, with a commitment to applying them;
  • Experience with food preparation and food service;
  • Understanding of food safety and legal obligations;
  • Sound experience in the effective and safe use of a range of Canteen equipment;
  • Undertake canteen cleaning duties in support of a safe and healthy work environment; and
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Business & Finance or the Principal

Employment Conditions and Benefits:

Aquinas College provides a supportive, inclusive, stimulating and spiritual work environment, with access to outstanding facilities and resources to enable academic excellence, in a beautiful setting overlooking the Canning River. The employment terms and conditions are governed by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth Non-Teaching Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2015

Further information about this role is available in the Position Description linked at the bottom of this advertisement.

Applications:

If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please include the following in your written application:

  • Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae;
  • Complete the Employment Application form;
  • Complete the Child Safe Applicant Declaration form; and
  • Copies of relevant qualifications and credentials;

Applications Close 1pm, Monday 30 January 2023

Aquinas College is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people and has zero tolerance of any abuse of children.  All applicants will be subject to Aquinas College and legislative screening procedures and checks as a condition of employment.

Aquinas College is an Equal Opportunity Employer