Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.70 FTE)

Applications Close: 17 September 2026

Support students and staff through quality food service, barista operations, and customer care in a collaborative College environment.

- Contribute to a leading independent school's Food Services team
- Develop your skills across food preparation and customer service
- Indooroopilly location with great transport links

About the Role

St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a dedicated and reliable Kitchen Hand to join our Food Services team. Working across Senior School Café and the Upper Primary Tuckshop, you will support food handling, customer service, catering activities, and daily retail operations while maintaining high standards of food safety and service. This permanent term-time position is suited to an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a professional and welcoming experience for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide friendly and efficient customer service, including taking orders and serving customers.
- Prepare, package, and label food products in accordance with food safety requirements.
- Operate espresso coffee machines and assist with beverage preparation.
- Process point-of-sale transactions, cash handling, and retail sales accurately.
- Set up, stock, and maintain retail service areas, including the Upper Primary Tuckshop.
- Support food production activities and comply with the College's food safety and workplace health and safety requirements.

What You Bring

- Demonstrated knowledge of food safety, food handling,



and hygiene practices within a food service environment.
- Previous experience in food services, hospitality, catering, café, tuckshop, or retail food operations (preferred).
- An I'm Alert Food Safety Certificate or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement.
- Experience providing quality customer service to a diverse range of customers and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety requirements, safe chemical handling, and safe use of catering equipment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a team workplace.
- Proven ability to prioritise tasks, work flexibly, and meet deadlines in a busy retail food setting.
- Physical capacity to perform the inherent requirements of the role, including manual handling activities.
- Current Blue Card (or the ability to obtain and maintain one) and the right to work in Australia.
- Commitment to the College's Christian ethos and values.

About Us

St Peters Lutheran College is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church located on 52 acres just 7 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Established in 1945, 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.

For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visitwww.stpeters.qld.edu.au .

Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School

All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the QCT website here.

All other employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card please go to the Blue Card Services website here.

Affiliation: Lutheran
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

2250 Students
201 TeachingStaff
146 Non-Teaching Staff

St Peters Lutheran College (Indooroopilly) is a P-12 coeducational day and boarding college of 2,250 students. The Lower Primary with Years Prep–4 has three classes at each level. The Upper Primary provides a program tailored to meet the needs of students in Years 5–6. St Peters Junior High offers Years 7-9 students a program to support young adolescents. The Senior School provides a program for Years 10–12 with the International Baccalaureate Diploma offered alongside VET and QSA courses.

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📌 Food Services Assistant - Kitchen Hand (Queensland)
🏢 Lutheran Education Australia
📍 Queensland