Canteen Manager

Ingle Farm East Primary School Canteen 

We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Canteen Manager for our Canteen at Ingle Farm East Primary School. 

The Canteen Manager will be employed on a casual basis, 3 days a week at 4 hours per day. You will be employed for 40 weeks per year. You will be working on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Working days can be negotiated to suit the successful candidate.

Scope and Nature of the Position

The Canteen Manager is required to perform the following duties as required:

• Establishing and sustaining productive relationships with staff, students and suppliers
• Financial and operational management of the canteen (operating a till and an online ordering system)
• Maintaining timely and accurate daily cash flow
• Day to day running of the canteen
• Ensuring high standards of providing fresh and healthy homemade food
• Ordering and replenishing stock, checking all supplies against invoices
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness of canteen and safely storage of chemicals
• Abide by all food handling and food safety rules
• Follow the department’s work health and safety policy
• Creating a menu based on the seasonal produce and following the Right Bite food and drink standards
• You will be expected to meet at least twice per term as part of the Governing Council Canteen Committee, as a Governing Council employee

The Governing Council may also assign you other duties, where reasonable for your position, training and experience.

The successful candidate will be required to serve a probationary period of 3 months.

Award & Classification

Fast Food Industry Award 2020

Fast Food Industry Award Employee Level 3 (in charge of 1 or no persons) Casual – Canteen Manager

Hourly rate is $33.24 

Personal Skills, Knowledge and Attributes

• High level leadership, operational and financial management skills
• Ability to develop highly effective relationships with staff, children and parents/carers
• Have a professional approach and strong work ethic

Required Qualifications

• Right Bite Food and Drink supply standards in school 
• First Aid qualifications 
• Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect Training – education and care training (RRHAN-EC)
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Food and safety Supervisor certificate
• OHS&W issues related to canteen
• Knowledge of stock control 
• Federation of Canteens in Schools Inc (FOCIS) training

For further information please phone 8264 5166 or email Oksana Diachenko at ***************@schools.sa.edu.au.

Applications, including contact details for three professional referees, to be addressed to “Canteen Manager’s Position” and emailed to the Principal Karen Gage at *************@schools.sa.edu.au.

Applications are to include the following:

• Written response addressing skills, knowledge and attributes you bring to this role
• Curriculum Vitae outlining details of qualifications and areas of study, educational history, previous employment and relevant personal information

Applications to be submitted by close of business Friday 26th April 2024. 

Only successful applicants will be notified.