Food Services Assistant - Kitchen Hand
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Food Technology
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
17 September 2026
About St Peters Lutheran College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
349.3
210.5 teaching · 138.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
2,330
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
30%
Girls vs boys
1,181 girls · 1,149 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
- Contribute to a leading independent school's Food Services team
- Develop your skills across food preparation and customer service
- Indooroopilly location with great transport links
About the Role
St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a dedicated and reliable Kitchen Hand to join our Food Services team. Working across Senior School Café and the Upper Primary Tuckshop, you will support food handling, customer service, catering activities, and daily retail operations while maintaining high standards of food safety and service. This permanent term-time position is suited to an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a professional and welcoming experience for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service, including taking orders and serving customers.
- Prepare, package, and label food products in accordance with food safety requirements.
- Operate espresso coffee machines and assist with beverage preparation.
- Process point-of-sale transactions, cash handling, and retail sales accurately.
- Set up, stock, and maintain retail service areas, including the Upper Primary Tuckshop.
- Support food production activities and comply with the College's food safety and workplace health and safety requirements.
What You Bring
- Demonstrated knowledge of food safety, food handling, and hygiene practices within a food service environment.
- Previous experience in food services, hospitality, catering, café, tuckshop, or retail food operations (preferred).
- An I'm Alert Food Safety Certificate or willi…