Role Description/Criteria
We are looking for a highly organised person to support our dedicated team of Food Studies Teachers.
To be successful you need to be an enthusiastic and positive role model for our students, a person who thrives in a busy environment, and enjoys forward planning, efficiency and anticipating the needs of Teachers.
As a trusted part of the team, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining student workstations, the coordination of food ordering, the preparation of ingredients for practical classes and ensuring the pantry is stocked, well-presented and meets a high standard of food safety.
This is a dynamic and highly valued role assisting the Teachers and students with food preparation techniques and encouraging a love of cooking and healthy eating.
Our staff enjoy the benefit of a welcoming and supportive culture, contemporary learning facilities and professional support which includes a variety of skills development opportunities. As a Catholic College, our staff must be supportive of a school culture that; reflects Gospel values; celebrates its catholic identity; and requires a pastoral approach towards student and staff wellbeing.
This a Full Time, Fixed Term position (12-month, parental leave cover) and can start immediately.
- a commitment to the ethos and Values of Catholic education
- an ability to plan and prepare food items and materials needed for classes
- attention to detail and be highly organised
- an understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
- a supportive approach to students, to help them feel confident and capable in their practical learning process
- a current Food Handling Certificate
- our educators are invited to regularly reflect upon and strengthen their practice
- our welcoming and supportive culture based on Gospel Values and a pastoral approach towards educator and student wellbeing
- contemporary learning facilities, across two campuses
- professional collaboration and support, including access to a team of dedicated instructional coaches and teacher mentors
- future career opportunities with our new K-12 campus in Wyndham Vale opening 2027.
Application
To apply for this role please visit https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/ and review the role description.
- MacKillop College application for employment form
- a current Curriculum Vitae
- a covering letter, outlining your suitability for the position
Applications will close Friday 15 August 2025.
Further information: please contact Michael Trainor, Director People & Culture on 0439 560 092.
MacKillop College promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all students
Application Procedures
https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/
Details:
Address: 1 Russell Street
Werribee
Phone: 8734 5200
Website: https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au
Principal: Mr Christopher Caldow
Enquiries: principal@mackillop.vic.edu.au
Applications Close: 15/08/2025
Position: Education Support Employee
Type: Fixed Term
Hours per Week: Full-time