Cafe Assistant

Caulfield Campus, School

About Us 

Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3400 students across 3 campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.

The Role   

Reporting to the Cafe Manager, you will be working in our Caulfield Campus School Café.  

Supporting our Food Department, you will use your exceptional Food Safety and Hygiene knowledge while assisting with day to day running of the café. This will include kitchen maintenance, cleanliness, food ordering and equipment temperature checks. 

This is an exciting opportunity that provides a flexible, work-life balance lifestyle with time off during school holidays. A permanent part time position with 37.5 hours a fortnight during school term weeks only.  

Key Duties  

• Prepare food trays/trolleys for practical classes as needed  
• Collaborate with Café Manager for food orders and procure additional goods as necessary  
• Ensure proper storage of fruit, vegetables, and cold items  
• Participate in stock-takes and attend meetings  
• Offer general support during special events, such as School Open Days 
• Purchase of goods not included in bulk orders as required 
• Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours.  

Skills and Experience   

• Experience with Practical Food Hygiene   
• Previous exposure to Food preparation  
• The ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a team 
• Any relevant Food or Hospitality qualifications would be desirable 
• First Aid Certificate would be advantageous  
• Employment Working with Children’s Check 

Why Caulfield Grammar School 

Our culture is defined by the five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.  

For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visit our Employment Page.  

Our Benefits  

• Competitive base and Superannuation 
• Continuous professional development opportunities 
• Access to outstanding facilities and resources with free onsite parking 
• Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application by clicking on the APPLY button to be directed to our website. Applications will be reviewed and screened upon submission.  

Enquiries: Employment@caulfieldgs.vic.edu.au 

Caulfield Grammar School is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our School community. All employees, direct/indirect contact volunteers, third party contractors and external education providers are required to comply with our Child and Youth Safe Policy and our Child and Youth Safe Code of Conduct.

Applicants will be required to undergo background checks as per the Schools Security Vetting Policy and guidelines.