Position: Kitchen Assistant (Home Economics / Food Lab Support)
Contract Duration:01 February 2026 to 31 December 2026
Option to Extend:
The contract may be extended for a further period of 1 year (01 January 2027 to 31 December 2027) at the sole discretion of the Authority, subject to the same terms and conditions unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM 4:30 PM (1-hour lunch break included)
- Friday: 7:00 AM 4:00 PM (1-hour lunch break included)
- No work on Saturdays, Sundays, and gazetted public holidays
Scope of Work (Summary):
- Support teachers during Home Economics practical lessons
- Preparation of ingredients and utensils
- Cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment, workstations, and classrooms
- Inventory checks, food expiry monitoring, and supply reporting
- Ensuring kitchen safety, hygiene, and proper shutdown of equipment
- Deep cleaning and inventory management during school holiday periods
- Any other duties assigned by the school's General Office
Leave & Attendance:
- All Vacation Leave (VL) and Outstation Leave (OSL) are subject to school approval
- Unauthorised absences may result in pro-rated salary deductions
- Replacement personnel will be arranged by the contractor where applicable, at no additional cost to the Authority
