School Canteen Manager

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Catering Industries Full time

Catering Industries Pty Ltd is a leading provider of contracted hospitality services (catering, cleaning and laundry) to Australia's health and aged care, education, government, corporate and resources sector.  We currently employ over 2,000 personnel across various operations nationally.

About the role

We are currently seeking a School Canteen Manager to be part of our client's esteemed private girl's school located in Hobart, TAS. Special stand down arrangements apply to school-based employees. We would try to offer you alternative work during school holidays. However, if this is not practicable or unavailable, you would have to take paid or unpaid leave.

Shift Schedule

  • Monday to Friday 07.00am pm or as required for functions.

*The successful applicant must have a current Working with vulnerable people or be willing to apply for it. *

Skills and experience

  • 3+ years' experience in a similar role
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Ability to multi-task and perform work within deadlines.
  • Patience and respect towards school children, staff and stakeholders
  • Must have reliable transport.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately prepare and assemble meals based on individual lunch orders, ensuring dietary requirements and preferences are met.
  • Oversee the daily operations of the canteen, including meal planning, inventory management, and ensuring timely service.
  • Lead and manage the canteen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
  • Computer Literate and good written communication skills.
  • Ensure all food preparation and service areas comply with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Organize and prepare the canteen for special events and functions, including setting up equipment and clearing down after the event.
  • Ordering and adhering to and completing quality assurance documents
  • Perform basic cooking tasks to prepare a variety of food and beverages, ensuring quality and taste standards are met.

Benefits and perks

The successful applicant will be offered a competitive hourly rate plus penalty loadings. You will also receive comprehensive training to perform your role in a satisfactory manner.

We have also just launched our new Staff Benefits program where you will have access to over 100+ retail discounts

Why work with Catering Industries?

We are a family owned and operated business where our people are our backbone and it's their passion and dedication that has attributed to our substantial organic growth over the past 40 years. We emphasize a culture of service excellence, where our core values ofCARE, COMMITMENT, INTEGRITY & TRUST are expected of all employees.


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