At Vanilla Blue, we're reimagining the typical school canteen with our inspiring, nourishing, and freshly prepared seasonal menu. We're making the canteen the heart of the school, a hub of activity serving great food enjoyed by both students and staff daily.

We're seeking a Canteen Assistant to join our team in a private girls' school in North Sydney 2060. This role is ideal for a cafe or canteen professional who wants school holidays off, or someone looking for a better work-life balance.

Monday to Friday

Shifts: between 7.30am - 3.30pm

Hours: 20-30 hours per week

Pay: $32 per hour + super

Open during school term: 38 weeks per year

Key Responsibilities:

Simple food prep and presentation (sandwiches, toasties, salads, etc)

Lunch sorting and packing

Front-of-house service and POS usage

Support the Canteen Manager with kitchen operations as required

Kitchen cleanliness and hygiene

Work in a fast-paced, process driven, line cooking environment

Benefits:

Close to public transport - Train, Metro and Bus options within a few mins walk

Free staff meals during shifts

A supportive environment

Great company culture in a rapidly growing business

Seasonal, cafe style menu

To be Successful

2 years previous experience in school canteens or a cafe

Good computer literacy - proficient using Word and Excel

Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills

Good time management and punctuality

If you're passionate about wholesome, delicious food and want to join our energetic team, please apply. Successful candidates will need a Working with Children Check, Food Handling Certificate and Food Allergens certificate. Our recruitment process includes a 2-day trial and reference checks.

This role is not open for sponsorship.