Commencement Date: Monday 3 August 2026

Employment Type: Term Time - Permanent

Salary Range: Services Staff Level 1

Closing Date for Applications: 9am, Wednesday 29 July 2026

Please note applications for this role may be reviewed and interviews conducted as received. This position may be filled prior to the closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible if you are interested in this chance.

Retail Assistant

Situated in the southern suburbs of Cairns, St Mary's Catholic College opened in 1986 and boasts a proud reputation for providing quality Catholic co-education. The College is a place where individual strengths are nurtured and developed and where faith and a sense of community are fundamental to who we are. The College offers both a strong academic and stimulating vocational curriculum, along with comprehensive co-curricular opportunities for our students to pursue their interest. Our committed and dedicated staff work in partnership with parents to provide students with the balance of supportive environment and challenging learning. Essential for young people to grow holistically and step forward to make a difference in the world.

About The Role

The Retail Assistant works as part of a team, under the direction of the Retail Supervisor, to prepare,



serve and sell food items in the retail environment at the College and occasionally at other venues relevant to College events. The Retail Assistant will also be required to assist the Uniform Shop Assistant with stock and sales related tasks from time to time.

For further information about this role, please download the Position Description SMCC Position Description - Retail Assistant - Level 1.pdf

Work Requirements

Hold a Working with Children Blue CardBe fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary Fitness passport membership availableAnnual Leave with 17.5% leave loading12.75% employer superannuation contributionAccess to Employee Assistance Program

To Apply

Select 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

For current employees, apply via the 'Employee Login' tab on the homepage of the Careers website .

Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.

Enquiries

Trisha Stroud - Human Resources Officer

P: 07 4044 4224

E: [email protected]

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child protected organisation.

Catholic Education is an equal chance employer.

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