Tuckshop Cook/Assistant (permanent)
We welcome applications from individuals who are curious, courageous and Christ-led and have a genuine commitment to professional and personal growth and development. We are a proud team of staff and volunteers who understand the importance of healthy, well-balanced eating for our students, staff and visitors. This position is part-time, term-time, 5 days per week - Monday to Friday 7.30am – 2.00 pm. No work during school holidays, no night work, no weekend work.
As part of our tuckshop team your duties will include (but not be limited to):
- Preparation of food according to our healthy food philosophy
- Preparation of food in accordance with our Food Safety Plan
- Cooking in large quantities
- Compilation and organisation of online tuckshop orders
- Delivery of orders to classrooms using electric car
- Stock rotation and maintenance
- Assist the Tuckshop Manager with accurate record keeping in accordance with our Food Safety Plan
- Cleaning and maintenance of a commercial kitchen to a high standard
- Assist in the supervision and liaising with parent volunteers
- Customer service and engaging with the students
- Other duties as directed by the Tuckshop Convenor.
The successful applicant will have the following skills and qualities:
- A love of preparing and cooking healthy foods that our students, staff and visitors will enjoy
- High energy and stamina
- Willingness to comply with and work within parameters of the college Food Safety Plan
- Previous experience working in a tuckshop or commercial kitchen will be highly regarded
- Previous experience with cashless / online ordering systems
- Computer knowledge, specifically Excel
- Experience in customer service-related position will be highly regarded but not essential
- The ability to suggest and prepare new menu items
- Food safety certificate or willingness to complete course
- Sound organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
- The ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment
- Maintain a high level of personal and professional presentation at all times
- Be positive in support of the college's traditions and Christian ethos.
Redeemer Lutheran College is committed to the wellbeing and safety of students in its care. Applicants must hold a current Working with Children Blue Card.
Redeemer Lutheran College was established in 1980 and has grown to a P–12 college with an enrolment of over 1,100 students across two sub-schools (Junior School: Prep-Year 6, Senior School: Years 7-12), located at Rochedale on Brisbane’s southside.
If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please email your resume outlining your relevant experience and contact details of at least two referees to jobs@redeemer.com.au attention the Corporate Services Manager by close of business Monday 19 January 2026.
All applications will be treated as confidential.
All applications must be submitted electronically via the email address indicated above and not posted or hand delivered to the College. Any applications received by means other than the advertised email address will not be considered and will be destroyed.
