Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities.
We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.
It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference.
From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Why this role matters The Salvation Army (Salvos) Katherine Corps is in the heart of Katherine.
We share the love of Jesus by caring for people, creating faith pathways, building healthy communities, and working for justice.
The Salvos offer hope, purpose, and fulfillment for anyone seeking connection, guidance, social support and community.
About the role As a Community Meals Team Leader, this is your opportunity to lead the operations of Katherine Corps' Social Community Meals program, delivering welcoming, high-quality meal services to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Coordinate and supervise the meals area while fostering a safe, inclusive environment and exceptional customer service for all community members.
Reporting to the Corps Officer, this is a permanent, full-time role, located onsite in Katherine, NT.
How you will make an impact Lead and support a team of employees and volunteers to deliver a welcoming, high-quality Community Meals service.
Coordinate daily kitchen,



catering and meal service operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and resource allocation.
Oversee food preparation, stock control and ordering to maintain service standards and minimise waste.
Ensure compliance with food safety, workplace health and safety, safeguarding and organisational policies.
Foster a respectful and inclusive workplace that promotes dignity, connection and positive outcomes for community members.
Monitor service performance, maintain operational records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What you will bring Strong people management skills, with the ability to lead and support teams and volunteers.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including cultural awareness and a calm, professional approach in fast-paced environments.
Strong administrative skills, with experience using computer systems for stock control, budgeting, reporting and staff administration.
Safe Food Handling Certificate or willingness to obtain Hospitality experience (food preparation, service and kitchen) Knowledge of legislated requirements under the Food and Beverages Act A national police record check is required A current NT Working with Children Check (Ochre Card) Capacity to work with safe manual handing.
What we offer The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including: Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks)

📌 Community Meals Team Leader (Katherine)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Katherine