▷ (High Salary) Cafe/Retail Assistant

4 weeks ago

Adelaide, Australia Government of South Australia Full time

Overview

Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 702356
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Multiple Positions

The Café/Retail Assistant contributes to the delivery of a profitable café, retail and customer service functions, ensuring that visitors receive quality takeaway, casual dining and retail services at the Adelaide Gaol, one of South Australia’s significant heritage tourist attractions.

About the Gaol

The Adelaide Gaol, one of South Australia’s oldest and most significant heritage buildings, opened in 1841 and operated as a working prison for almost 150 years. Now over 180 years old, it is a tourist attraction where visitors can explore preserved cell blocks and learn about its ghost stories. Alongside tours and events, the Gaol features a gift shop offering unique giftware for visitors to take home a piece of history.

What we offer you

- Working in an organisation contributing to significant environmental outcomes in South Australia
- Fun, collaborative and supportive team
- Free entry into Department for Environment and Water managed Parks in South Australia
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Meaningful and rewarding career
- Free on-site parking

Contract

Contract for up to 12 Months

Special Conditions

- The Café/Retail Assistant contributes to the delivery of a profitable café, retail and customer service functions, ensuring that visitors receive quality dining and retail services at Adelaide Gaol
- May be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or related duties
- Regular weekend and public holiday work is required, with availability during peak seasonal times including school holidays
- Wearing a company supplied uniform during working hours and when representing the department is mandatory
- Australian citizenship, permanent residence, or valid working visa to work in Australia
- Pre-employment National Police Check
- Pre-employment DHS Working with Children Check (WWCC), renewed every five years before expiry (DEW covers renewal cost)

Remuneration

GSE2 $35.65 min - $36.02 max per hour including a 25% leave loading in lieu of sick leave and annual leave

Enquiries

Sharyn Marcus, Site Coordinator
Email: sharyn.marcus@sa.gov.au
Mobile: 0429 666 129

Application Instructions

Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA. Applicants should submit a pre-employment declaration, CV and a letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge and Experience (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.

The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities and LGBTIQA+.

Applications close: 16/10/2025 11:00 PM

Attachments

- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
- Role Description GSE02 Cafe Retail Assistant (Old Adelaide Gaol).pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role.

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