About the role:

Downer is looking for a dedicated and professional Canteen Chef to join our team at Mark Oliphant College, Munno Para. This role involves delivering high-quality catering services that meet the needs of the school while adhering to Downer policies and procedures. 

This is a Casual opportunity, ideally you will be available to work Monday - Friday between 8am - 1pm

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, and produce recess, lunch items, and catering for functions. Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and standards. Assist with stock receiving, storage, and rotation. Perform dishwashing and kitchen cleaning duties. Support budgeting for food costs and assist with stocktakes.

Key Attributes & Experience:

Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery). 2-5 years of experience in the food service industry, preferably in canteen services. Strong knowledge of Food Safety principles and legislation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Professional appearance with high personal hygiene standards.

About us:

Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities.

Our Facilities & Asset Services business provides end-to-end facilities management and asset lifecycle support services for Australia’s critical social and economic infrastructure. Operating across the health, education, government, future energy, power generation, oil and gas and industrial sectors, we work closely with our customers to optimise the reliability, efficiency and whole of life costs of their assets and facilities.

Why work for us?

Working for the Downer Group, means every day you will be enabling our communities to thrive. With a bright future ahead of us, you find purpose here and have the opportunity to directly impact and contribute positively to our future.  You’ll also find a range of benefits available such as:

Opportunities for training and development to support your career.  Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business.  Highly competitive employee exclusive discounts and benefits scheme. An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more.

Please note: As a pre-requisite for this role, successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, as well as provide an up-to-date National Police and Working with Children clearances. 

As an employer who acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents and cultures, we encourage applications from people from all ages and backgrounds, including Indigenous Australians, to apply.