<p><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $67,470 plus superannuation<br><strong>Employment Status:</strong> Full-time | Contract till end of 2026 school year&nbsp;<br><strong>Eligibility</strong>: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident<br><strong>Start Date</strong>: Negotiable</p> <p><strong>About St Francis Xavier College</strong></p> <p>St Francis Xavier College is a large 7 -12 comprehensive Catholic secondary school which has served the people of Canberra for nearly 50 years. We are dedicated to a learning culture of innovation and excellence and in supporting our students to become confident, curious and resilient learners, and as such have become a destination school in the Belconnen region.</p> <p><strong>About the Role&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>The Canteen Assistant plays an important role in delivering a welcoming, efficient, and high-quality food service experience to our school community. The successful applicant will assist with the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages, including hot and cold drinks, while maintaining a clean, organised, and hygienic work environment. The role involves supporting daily canteen operations through stock management, receiving and checking deliveries, storing supplies appropriately, and ensuring serving areas remain well stocked and presentation-ready. The Canteen Assistant provides friendly and responsive service to students, staff, and visitors, works collaboratively with teachers, students, and volunteers involved in canteen activities, and contributes to a safe workplace by adhering to food safety requirements and Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) procedures at all times.</p> <p><i>This appointment is temporary to replace an employee on leave.</i></p> <p><strong>Benefits and Opportunities&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)&nbsp;</li> <li>Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)&nbsp;</li> <li>Support for professional development and study opportunities&nbsp;</li> <li>Access our People Wellbeing Program, Flourish&nbsp;</li> <li>Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choices&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications and Eligibility</strong></p> <ul> <li>ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) clearance</li> <li>Accreditation in accordance with Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong></p> <p>Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description. This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment.</p> <p>Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces and welcomes applications from candidates of all diversity groups to support schools and early learning centres to deliver quality education outcomes for students.&nbsp;</p> <p>For further information about the College, please visit our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sfx.act.edu.au/">website. </a>Information about CACGEL can be accessed <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</p> <p><strong>Position-specific queries:</strong> Michael Wilkie on 02 6258 1055 or via <a href="mailto:michael.wilkie@sfx.act.edu.au?subject=Canteen%20Assistant%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">michael.wilkie@sfx.act.edu.au</a>&nbsp;<br><strong>Application queries:</strong> Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427 or via <a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Canteen%20Assistant%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/832/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/507307/canteen-assistant">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>