Mater Dei College - EDGEWATER

School Principal : Mr John Laurito
School Address : PO Box 10 Joondalup WA 6919
Phone Number : 9405 4777
Fax Number : 9306 2629
Email Address : materdei@mdc.wa.edu.au.
Web Site : www.mdc.wa.edu.au.

Type : Part-Time
Term : Temporary


Position Details

Cafeteria Assistant – Part-time, Temporary

Mater Dei College has the opportunity for a part-time, temporary Cafeteria Assistant to become an integral part of the College’s Cafeteria team.  

We are seeking a friendly and welcoming individual who will assist in food preparation, serving, maintaining a clean and organised cafeteria environment, as well as ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, whilst working collaboratively with the Chef Manager and cafeteria team to provide nutritious and appealing meals to staff and students.

The Cafeteria Assistant will be in attendance 5 days per week: Monday's to Friday's 10:00am to 2:00pm for 10 weeks in Term 1, 2025.

The Cafeteria Assistant will be responsible for a variety of tasks that are inclusive of, but not limited to:
 
•  Assisting in the preparation of menu items, following recipes and portion control guidelines.
•  Washing, chopping, slicing and preparing ingredients under the guidance of the Chef Manager.
•  Using correct chemicals on food preparation area and kitchen equipment, adhering to food, health and safety standards.
•  Serving and attending to students and staff in a professional, welcoming and friendly manner.
•  Handling cash and eftpos transactions, ensuring efficient and accurate use of the cash register.


Selection Criteria

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a high level of organisational and time management skills, prioritising tasks effectively, whilst supporting the Catholic ethos and values of the College.

Demonstrated experience in a cafeteria, restaurant, food serving or school setting, is highly desirable.  


Qualifications Required

Terms of Employment:

•  Hold a current Working with Children Check (WWC).
•  Hold a current National Police Clearance from the Department of Education.
•  Hold or be working towards an Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School.
•  Annually complete the online Child Protection Procedures and Mandatory Reporting Training and any other CEWA mandatory training.

Highly Desirable:

• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as a part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, enabling harmonious and positive relationships with colleagues and students.
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible and confident in different situations to provide assistance across a variety of tasks.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Strong customer service principles and practice.
•  Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
•  Physical ability to stand for extended periods.
•  Previous experience in a cafeteria, restaurant, or food service setting.
•  Basic knowledge of food preparation and safety guidelines. 


For further information please visit the College website: mdc.wa.edu.au/discover-mater-dei/employment/


Catholic Education Western Australia encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability, people of all ages and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Applicants must be prepared to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties.

In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment.

A current National Police History Check as issued by the Department of Education Western Australia must also be included. The appropriate Criminal History Record Check form is available from the Department of Education website.

On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person.

Listed : 1st November , 2024
Applications Close : 15th November , 2024
Vacancy Number : 31238