Cafe Assistant Springfield

About Us

Established in 2008 St Peters Lutheran College Springfield is a growing Kindergarten to Year 12 Co-Educational Day School of the Lutheran Church located in the master planned city of Springfield. Fostering contemporary approaches to teaching and learning St Peters has developed an enviable reputation in academic scholarship pastoral care and breadth of co-curricular programs through which it seeks to provide an exceptional student experience. Together academic staff and corporate staff provide an outstanding educational environment for students to grow and flourish.

About the Role
Reporting to the Manager Administration and Operations the Café Assistant is responsible for menu planning food ordering stock control record keeping food preparation and serving students and staff while maintaining a clean and hygienic environment at all times.

This is a permanent part-time position working 25 hours per week during term time across 40 school calendar weeks per year.

Monday to Friday 8 am to 1 pm

What you will do

• Plan and implement healthy menus in accordance with guidelines including ordering stock online as required.
• Prepare nutritious meals for students and staff while maintaining high standards of hygiene at all times.
• Assist parents staff and students with online orders and enquiries ensuring allergies and dietary sensitivities are accurately recorded.
• Carry out administrative processes and other assigned tasks to support the effective achievement of college outcomes including Processing Purchase Orders.

What you need

• Previous experience working in a tuckshop or canteen including the ability to operate basic equipment as required
• Willingness to obtain an Im Alert or Food Safety Certificate prior to commencement
• Maintain a neat personal appearance and uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at all times
• Experience working in fast-paced environments consistently delivering high-quality results both independently and with minimal supervision.

How to Apply

To apply please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on theApplybutton provided. Applications close at 10:00am on 02 March 2026.

Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received and shortlisted candidates may be contacted and interviewed prior to the closing date. The College reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

If you have any questions please contact Kelly Baker Administration and Operation Manager on or email via

A copy of the Position Description can be found below.