Acting Tuckshop Manager

About Loreto College

To work in a Loreto school is to be part of a vibrant tradition reaching back to 1609 when Mary Ward established the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM).  This tradition continues with the celebration of 150 years of Loreto in Australia in 2025.

Loreto College Coorparoo is one of Queensland's leading Catholic secondary schools for girls. Established in 1928, we are connected to a global network of more than 150 schools, seven of which are located throughout Australia.

Our Teaching and Learning Framework, HEART, promotes a holistic education that balances the pursuits of academic excellence, pastoral care and well-being to ensure our students are motivated to contribute to society with confidence, creativity and compassion in the tradition of Mary Ward. We seek staff who are committed to their ongoing professional growth, the Loreto ethos and our vision as a leading school in the education and empowerment of young women.

About this opportunity

Loreto College is seeking to appoint an experienced Tuckshop Manager, in an acting position, on a fixed term basis commencing on Tuesday, 07 October 2025 until Friday, 05 December 2025. There may be an opportunity for extension beyond this period for the successful applicant.

The Acting Tuckshop Manager will be responsible for the smooth and efficient preparation and delivery of food services to our students and staff. 

The key duties of the role include:

• Planning of menus for the Tuckshop, paying particular attention to dietary requirements of customers
• Taking a leading role in the daily operations of the Tuckshop, including an overview of the duties of a dedicated Tuckshop Assistant
• Be responsible for ordering and stock control
• Maintain a roster of student and community volunteers to assist with the delivery of Tuckshop services
• Ensuring the Tuckshop Assistant and Volunteers undertake the correct storage and presentation of food items for sale to staff and students
• Review requests and provide catering for school functions
• Assist with the service of food and drink items during Tuckshop opening times and monitoring student behaviour and activity within the Tuckshop area
• Coordinate the daily cleaning of Tuckshop area, including, but not limited to, washing and cleaning of equipment, maintaining tidy and hygienic preparation and service areas and cleaning of service utensils.
• Ensuring that a safe environment is maintained at all times, including monitoring of equipment quality and performance, actioning any spillages or obstructions in the service or public areas
• Comply with College Workplace Health and Safety directions and requirements.
• Other duties as requested by the Principal, Director of Finance and Business Operations and/or another CLT member

Please view further details about the position via our Employment page on our College's website >

Applications close 4.00pm Thursday, 02 October

How to apply

To submit an application for this role, use the Seek Apply button. Applications are to be addressed to the Principal and should include:

• 1 page application letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Three (3) referees

Loreto College reserves the right to interview candidates before the closing date. Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be contacted by Tuesday, 07 October 2025. Only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. 

Loreto College is committed to the safety of our students. Student protection is everyone's responsibility. At the College, all persons undertaking work for or on behalf of the College have a shared responsibility for contributing to the safety and protection of children. Candidates must hold a positive Working with Children Check (Blue Card or working towards obtaining one).