Narraweena Public School – Canteen Manager
Job Location: Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Employer: Narraweena Public School Parents and Citizens Association
Part time
Canteen Manager, Permanent Part- Time Role
The NPS P&C Association is looking to employ an experienced Canteen Manager on a permanent, part- time basis. The role will manage the daily activities of the school canteen in providing fresh, healthy food to the school community of around 500 students and staff.
The Canteen Manager is responsible for planning, organising and monitoring all the daily operations of the canteen as well as working collaboratively with the P&C to review & implement all policies and procedures, as well as new menu and prices.
The daily activities include but are not limited to: over the counter service, healthy food preparation, food storage, purchasing and maintaining stock levels, rostering, training, supervising and assisting volunteers, record keeping & money handling.
Essential Experience:
• Experience preparing healthy food, preferably in a commercial environment;
• Experience and/or qualifications in providing healthy food service
• Experience in dealing with suppliers and preparing orders, maintaining stock levels and other duties relevant to the day to day running of the canteen;
• Ability to effectively lead a small team of casual employees and volunteers
• Ensure the highest standards of hygiene, food handling and cleanliness;
• Great communication skills especially with younger children;
• Sound knowledge of the NSW Healthy School Canteen guidelines.
• A valid working with children number
• Full vaccination certificate: COVID-19
Desirable Criteria:
• Food handling certificate;
• Proficiency in the use of computer applications to manage canteen operations, and previous experience using an online ordering system/s;
• Experience in financial practices including costing menu items, ordering, invoicing, stock control, security of cash takings;