Canteen Assistant

About the Role

The College invites applications for suitable qualified individuals for a canteen assistant position to commence Term 2, 2026. This position will be up to  0.24 FTE (approximately 9 hours per week, over 2 days per week), Fixed Term contract to 20th December 2026, Category D. This position is for our McAuley Campus, Camperdown. 

Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include:

• To provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children and young people;
• The Canteen Assistant is responsible for assisting the Canteen coordinator in the  operation of the school canteen according to the policies and procedures of Mercy Regional College. 
• The Canteen Assistant will support the development of strong relationships within the school community with the students, parents and volunteers, staff, and food suppliers.

Benefits 

• Supportive, collaborative and inclusive school community;
• Region living at its best with strong connections to community;
• A collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation, partnership, and respect;

Key Selection Criteria 

• Demonstrated commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children;
• Prior experience in an education setting working with children or young people is desirable;
• A collegial and collaborative approach to engaging with others;
• High Level Information Communication Technology skills;
• Certificate in Food Handling Practices or willingness to complete certificate.
• Genuine interest in working in a school environment.
• Experi…