Job Description
Craigslea State School OSHC – Chermside West QLD
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Craigslea State School P&C; Association
n Chermside, Brisbane North
n Part-Time or Casual | Flexible Hours Available
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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?
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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.
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This is not your typical school tuckshop role.
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Our Tuckshop provides meals to hundreds of students each week and is expanding its services to include:
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Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) meal preparation
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Fresh food production
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Staff lunch options
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Special event food days
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Bulk food preparation and freezer-friendly menu items
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Future catering opportunities
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Café-style offerings
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We're looking for someone who loves food, takes pride in quality and enjoys working as part of a supportive, community-focused team.
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Why You'll Love This Role
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No night shifts
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No weekend work
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School holidays largely free (negotiable for the right candidate)
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Flexible start and finish times
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Part-time or casual employment available
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Family-friendly workplace
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Opportunity to contribute ideas and shape food offerings
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Supportive and welcoming team environment
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Opportunity to grow with a thriving school business
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This role may suit:
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Cooks
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Chefs
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Café staff
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Catering professionals
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Hospitality workers
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Food production staff
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School canteen employees
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Anyone seeking better work-life balance
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About the Role
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Working closely with our Tuckshop team, you will help:
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Prepare and cook meals for our OSHC service
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Coordinate fruit and snack preparation




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Assist with menu development and planning
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Undertake bulk food preparation and cooking
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Assist with food ordering and stock management
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Maintain high food safety and hygiene standards
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Support special food days and school events
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Assist with catering as opportunities arise
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Contribute to ongoing improvements and growth initiatives
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This is a hands‐on role that will suit someone who enjoys being in the kitchen and seeing the direct impact of their work.
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Flexible Employment Options
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We understand that flexibility matters.
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We're open-minded about how this role is structured and happy to discuss arrangements that work for the right person.
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Whether you're looking for:
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3 days per week
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5 days per week
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Casual employment
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Part‐time employment
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School‐hours work
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Earlier morning starts
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Longer shifts across fewer days
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we'd love to hear from you.
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About You
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You'll ideally bring:
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Experience in food preparation, cooking or hospitality
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A passion for quality food and customer service
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Robust organisational skills
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
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A positive attitude and willingness to contribute ideas
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Formal chef qualifications are welcomed but not essential.
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Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic and excited about helping us build something special.
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About Us
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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.
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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.

📌 Tuckshop & Oshc Cook (Queensland)
🏢 Craigslea State School OSHC
📍 Queensland