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- Term-time, casual role
- Services Staff, Level 4.1 casual - $44.88 per hour
- Start date as soon as can be negotiated with successful applicant
ABOUT US Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) Flexible Schools Ltd educates over 2,200 young people in 23 Flexible Learning Schools (12 based in Queensland and 10 other schools across Australia) and serves young people who experience complex educational, social or psychological situations which demand unique responses. They enable young people to engage in education in a supported learning environment through a methodology based on trauma informed practice, in which the principles of operation (Honesty, Respect, Participation, Safe & Legal) are embedded.
ABOUT THE ROLE The main role of the Kitchen Coordinator is to prepare and serve healthy meals to the young people who attend Rockhampton Flexible School.
Provide breakfast/morning tea/lunch to the school community in accordance with healthy eating guidelines for schools such as the Queensland Department of Education and Training SMART CHOICES guidelines Carry out tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the kitchen Preparation and provision of food, while maintaining the kitchen premises in accordance with Workplace Health and Safety standards Creation and planning of weekly healthy meal plans which meet budgetary requirements as advised by the Head of Campus Purchasing/ordering of ingredients and stock for weekly meal plan (online or in store) Provision of hospitality/meals for special events Maintain security over kitchen appliances and equipment (particularly knives) Ensure protective clothing/footwear is worn in the kitchen by staff and young people Setting up and cleaning up the kitchen and eating areas To view the Position Description, please click apply to access our external application portal. KEY ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCE Understanding of and commitment to the values of a Catholic educational system of schools in the Edmund Rice tradition. Previous experience and/or certificate level qualifications in the hospitality industry (Chef or Cook desirable). Current First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain within first 3 months of employment. Currently hold or ability to obtain a Food Handler Certificate and Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (within first 3 months of employment) Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the preparation of meals in line with healthy eating guidelines (SMART CHOICES). Knowledge of the use and care of equipment utilised in the preparation of school meals. Ability to share knowledge in the application of safe food practices in the preparation, storage and provision of meals with staff and young people. TAE qualification and ability to deliver cooking or hospitality certificate courses to young people would be desirable. Working With Children Check. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Salary sacrificing benefits, including FBT exempt payments of up to $15,900 p/a 12.75% Superannuation contribution HOW TO APPLY (Please upload documents in PDF format) To apply, please click apply to access our external application portal.To support your application, you will be required to provide a current CV and Cover Letter highlighting your qualifications, experience and suitability for the role.
For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Owen Mayor, Head of Campus, EREA Flexible Schools Ltd. on 0428 042 993 or via email (emailprotected)
APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 16 MAY 2025 The successful applicant must possess (or be eligible to obtain) and maintain a current Working with Children Check.
All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA's commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How do your skills match this job? How do your skills match this job? Sign in and update your profile to get insights. EREA schools strive to offer a liberating education, based on a gospel spirituality, within an inclusive community committed to justice and solidarity.
Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) is the network of schools, entities and offices offering a Catholic education in the tradition of Blessed Edmund Rice.
Established by the Christian Brothers in 2007, EREA now has full responsibility for the schools operated by the Brothers at that time. With the addition of schools established since 2007 there are over 50 schools in 2015 enrolling over 35,000 students, through all states and territories of Australia. As part of their mission within the Church and shaped by the charism of Blessed Edmund Rice, schools offer an education guided by the Charter for Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition.
EREA has its own canonical and civil identity but remains closely connected to the Christian Brothers and their ongoing ministry. Schools operate in dioceses with the mandate of the local Bishop.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
EREA schools strive to offer a liberating education, based on a gospel spirituality, within an inclusive community committed to justice and solidarity.
Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) is the network of schools, entities and offices offering a Catholic education in the tradition of Blessed Edmund Rice.
Established by the Christian Brothers in 2007, EREA now has full responsibility for the schools operated by the Brothers at that time. With the addition of schools established since 2007 there are over 50 schools in 2015 enrolling over 35,000 students, through all states and territories of Australia. As part of their mission within the Church and shaped by the charism of Blessed Edmund Rice, schools offer an education guided by the Charter for Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition.
EREA has its own canonical and civil identity but remains closely connected to the Christian Brothers and their ongoing ministry. Schools operate in dioceses with the mandate of the local Bishop.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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