Senior Tuckshop Convenor - Southern Cross Catholic College, SCARBOROUGH
Southern Cross Catholic College (Scarborough) · SCARBOROUGH, QLD
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our school
Southern Cross Catholic College is a Prep to Year 12 school offering families a co-educational pathway to life-long learning. The College was founded in 1995 following the amalgamation of the Catholic primary and secondary schools in the Moreton Bay Region.
The multi-campus College operates as the principal Catholic College on the Redcliffe peninsula. Southern Cross Catholic College has three campuses located in Scarborough, Kippa Ring and Woody Point accommodating students in Prep to Year 6 and a fourth campus in Scarborough accommodating middle and senior years students from Year 7 to 12. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Summary
At Southern Cross Catholic College you will manage the day-to-day operation of the school tuckshop including opening and set-up of the tuckshop, preparation of food and food orders.
- Location: SCCC - Primary - Scarborough Campus
- Start date: 05/05/2026
- Work hours: 15 hours per week - Wed, Thurs, Fri
- Salary: Services Officer Level 3 - $34.17/hr + 12.75% Super
- Status: Term Time Continuing | School holidays are unpaid
- Ad close date: 10 May 2026
- Contact: (07) 3480 3600 | psscarborough@bne.catholic.edu.au
About the opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:
- Support special event days and catering requests for school functions which includes setting up and packing away.
- Prepare menus which actively support health food programs.
- Ensure food is prepared and stored in accordance with correct food handling and hygiene procedures and guidelines and assist with managing goods and supplies including the rotation of stock.
- Maintain adequate stock levels to meet daily and weekly menu requirements including the ordering, receiving, storing and inventory of stock.
- Coordinate the daily cleaning and clean-up of kitchen and storage areas to ensure high standards of food hygiene.
- Select and use appropriate techniques and cleaning agents for the cleaning of facilities and cooking utensils.
- Assist with the monitoring and recording requirements of the Food Safety Program for example, recording temperatures.
- Supervise, coordinate and support volunteers and staff in the tuckshop and storage areas.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
- Demonstrated ability to create and implement menus that actively support health food programs.
- In-depth knowledge of proper food preparation techniques, food storage, and food safety.
- Proficiency in workplace health and safety practices.
- Extensive experience in stock management, including ordering, receiving, storing, and performing stocktakes to ensure adequate supplies.
- Commitment to adhering to hygiene regulations, including maintaining cleanliness in food preparation and storage areas, and conducting routine cleaning.
- Experience in supervising, coordinating, and supporting volunteers and staff in a food service environment.
- Skilled in setting up and packing away for events, ensuring smooth operations.
- For this position you are not required to be Catholic.
Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:
- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Competitive remunerat