Craigslea State School P&C; Association
Chermside, Brisbane North
Part-Time or Casual | Flexible Hours Available
Do you love cooking, food preparation and creating healthy, delicious meals, but you're ready to leave behind late nights, split shifts and weekend work?
The Craigslea State School P&C; Association is looking for an enthusiastic Tuckshop & OSHC Cook to join our growing team and help shape the future of food services within our school community.
This is not your typical school tuckshop role.
Our Tuckshop provides meals to hundreds of students each week and is expanding its services to include:
- Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) meal preparation
- Fresh food production
- Staff lunch options
- Special event food days
- Bulk food preparation and freezer-friendly menu items
- Future catering opportunities
- Café-style offerings
We're looking for someone who loves food, takes pride in quality and enjoys working as part of a supportive, community-focused team.
Why You'll Love This Role
- No night shifts
- No weekend work
- School holidays largely free (negotiable for the right candidate)
- Flexible start and finish times
- Part-time or casual employment available
- Family-friendly workplace
- Opportunity to contribute ideas and shape food offerings
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Opportunity to grow with a thriving school business
Working closely with our Tuckshop team, you will help:
- Prepare and cook meals for our OSHC service
- Coordinate fruit and snack preparation
- Assist with menu development and planning
- Undertake bulk food preparation and cooking
- Assist with food ordering and stock management
- Maintain high food safety and hygiene standards
- Support special food days and school events
- Assist with catering as opportunities arise
- Contribute to ongoing improvements and growth initiatives
This is a hands‑on role that will suit someone who enjoys being in the kitchen and seeing the direct impact of their work.
Flexible Employment Options
We understand that flexibility matters.
We're open-minded about how this role is structured and happy to discuss arrangements that work for the right person.
Whether you're looking for:
- 3 days per week
- 5 days per week
- Casual employment
- Part‑time employment
- School‑hours work
- Earlier morning starts
- Longer shifts across fewer days
we'd love to hear from you.
About You
You'll ideally bring:
- Experience in food preparation, cooking or hospitality
- A passion for quality food and customer service
- Solid organisational skills
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- A positive attitude and willingness to contribute ideas
Formal chef qualifications are welcomed but not essential.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic and excited about helping us build something special.
About Us
The Craigslea State School P&C; Association operates a busy and growing Tuckshop that supports our school community every day. We are committed to providing quality, affordable food while creating a positive and supportive workplace for our staff.
As we continue to expand our offerings across the Tuckshop, OSHC and catering services, this is an exciting opportunity to join us at the beginning of our next chapter.
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📌 Tuckshop & OSHC Cook (Queensland)
🏢 Craigslea State School OSHC
📍 Queensland
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