Cafe cook / All rounder (City of Swan)

Location: Middle Swan Work Type: Fixed Term
- Part Time Café Cook / All-Rounder Founded in 1983, Swan Christian College is a co‑educational Christian school in Swan Valley, educating around 1,600 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. The College focuses on developing character and academic excellence with Christ‑centred education that nurtures the spiritual, academic, emotional, and social growth of every student. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Café Cook / All‑Rounder to join our Catering Team in a part‑time (0.6 FTE) fixed‑term position until the end of 2026, with the possibility of ongoing employment. This role is more than preparing meals — it is about creating a welcoming environment where food, service, and community come together. The successful candidate will contribute to the College’s catering vision by delivering high‑quality food and customer service while supporting a positive and engaging café experience for students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve high‑quality hot and cold food items in accordance with Australian Food Standards.
- Provide friendly, attentive, and efficient customer service.
- Assist with menu preparation and contribute ideas under the guidance of the Catering Manager.
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness, food safety, stock control, and HACCP procedures.
- Receive and check deliveries, ensuring quality and correct storage practices.
- Complete daily cleaning and end‑of‑shift procedures.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and report maintenance concerns promptly.
- Work collaboratively with staff and support students participating in the hospitality traineeship program.
- Assist with café operations including kitchen hand duties and potential barista shifts (training available). Essential Selection Criteria
- Demonstrates a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and active involvement in a Christian church.
- Lives in alignment with SCEA’s Statement of Faith, Foundational Beliefs, and Educational Objectives.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a commercial kitchen.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and HACCP procedures.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively both independently and within a team.
- Robust organisational skills with a proactive and safety‑conscious approach.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and carry food and equipment as required.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to follow direction.
- Holds a current Working with Children Card and Department of Education Criminal History Check, or willingness to apply. Desirable Selection Criteria
- Bulk cooking experience.
- Barista experience or willingness to undertake training.
- Friendly, positive, and customer‑focused attitude. What We Offer
- Unity in Community: Join us as we continue to build strong connections between our networks of schools as we work together for a common purpose.
- High‑Capacity Workplace: Working for SCEA means joining with us as we continue to seek growth opportunities across our people, places and resources so we can offer excellent Christian education.
- Growth in Reach: Be a part of increasing community access to transformative Gospel‑inspired education as we work with stakeholders to grow the SCEA Schools network. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r9f1q