Cook
4 days ago
Join a community where your work truly matters.
At Catholic Education Northern Territory, we're more than a network of schools. We're a community inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ, committed to educational excellence, equity, and nurturing.
The Company:
CENT operates 18 Catholic schools across the Northern Territory — from Early Learning to Secondary — including five colleges, seven primary schools, one flexible learning centre, and five remote schools. Our schools are places of learning, connection, and growth, guided by the values of Wisdom, Justice, Courage, Compassion, and Love.
The Position:
Catholic Education Northern Territory is seeking passionate culinary professionals to join our vibrant school communities as a Chef/Cook in a canteen or Early Learning Centre environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe, clean, and hygienic canteen to Australian Health Standards.
- Plan nutritious menus for ELC, OSHC, and school in line with food policies
- Prepare and serve meals daily, catering for dietary needs and allergies
- Manage ordering, stock rotation, and supplier relationships efficiently
- Oversee canteen budget to ensure cost-effective, sustainable operations
About you:
- Has proven experience preparing nutritious meals, ideally in a school or early learning centre.
- Brings strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and Australian Health Standards.
- Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to create safe, inclusive, and engaging environments for children.
- Lives and breathes Catholic values and is an active member of a Eucharistic community (we also welcome applications from individuals of other faiths who are deeply committed to their values).
- Holds a current Working with Children (Ochre) Card and First Aid Certificate.
Why work for Catholic Education NT?
- Competitive Salary reflective of your experience $57, $62,287.21 plus Superannuation
- Catholic Education NT can offer Visa Sponsorship to eligible applicants
- Excellent Work Life Balance working Monday-Friday
- Generous Leave Entitlements including 6 weeks annual leave.
- Discounted tuition for children attending Catholic schools.
- Free onsite Parking.
How to Apply
Follow the links to submit your resume and cover letter.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Applications close: Saturday 1st November 2025
The Catholic Education Office reserves the right to close this advertisement early or extend it beyond the closing date.
If you require more information, please contact Recruitment on
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