TEMPORARY SSO2 - YALATA ANANGU SCHOOL - KITCHEN OFFICER

Position No: 2027-0999-SS2-B-0-2

Applications Close: 20/09/2026 11:30PM

Position Descriptor

Are you ready for a role that offers purpose, adventure, and the chance to make a genuine difference? Yalata Anangu School is seeking a Kitchen Officer to join our team in one of South Australia’s most unique and rewarding remote communities. Located on the Far West Coast of South Australia, approximately 200 kilometres west of Ceduna, Yalata sits at the gateway to the breathtaking Nullarbor Plain where dramatic coastline, vast open skies and a robust sense of community create an unforgettable place to live and work.

Why Yalata?

Living and working in Yalata is more than a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a proud Aboriginal community with deep connections to culture, country and community. This is a rare chance to experience a different pace of life, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to the wellbeing of local children and families in a truly significant way.

About the Role

The Kitchen Officer plays an important role in supporting the health and wellbeing of Anangu students through the preparation and delivery of nutritious, appealing meals. In this role, you will contribute to the smooth operation of the school kitchen by preparing food, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment,



and helping to create healthy menus that support student engagement and wellbeing.

This position is school terms only, offering an excellent work/life balance while still allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Exceptional Benefits and Incentives

- Approx. $10,000 per year Locality Allowance
- Fully subsidised furnished accommodation, including utilities (accommodation may be shared)
- Four paid travel days per term
- Relocation and removal expenses covered
- Support for travel and accommodation for medical and dental treatment

Conditions

Classification: SSO02 - SSO Level 2

Duration: 20/01/2027 to 26/01/2028

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Salary: $85,234 - $93,902 per annum FTE / Temporary Salary Loading

Roster: (may be negotiable) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Starting 18/01/2027 7:50 7:50 7:50 7:50 7:50 0:00 0:00

Major Function(s) / Skill(s)

Curriculum

Information

Site: Yalata Anangu School

Local Partnership: Anangu Lands

Contact:

Phone:

School Website: .au

Job and Person Specification Eligibility

We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Other

Adventure, connection and purpose await in Yalata.

Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

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📌 TEMPORARYYALATA ANANGU SCHOOL - KITCHEN OFFICER (Yalata)
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