Food Technology Assistant 2027

Academy Movement Inc; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave

Salary packaging

Discounted fees

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

College gym access

Professional development

Wellbeing culture

Job summary

St Francis Catholic College is seeking a proactive Food Technology Assistant to support hands-on learning at Cobblebank Campus. The role is full-time and ongoing, commencing January 2027.

You will work closely with teaching staff to coordinate food orders, prepare ingredients, and maintain safe, hygienic spaces to Enable student success. Applicants must be prepared for a busy school environment and hold eligibility to work in Australia; MACS governs the college’s employment.

Qualifications

• Organised and enthusiastic Food Technology Assistant to support hands-on learning.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate food orders and manage ingredients for practical classes.
• Prepare ingredients and equipment for practical sessions.
• Maintain safe and hygienic learning spaces.
• Help ensure students have the resources they need to thrive.

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 26 October 2026

St Francis Catholic College is a place where each student’s spiritual and academic growth is nurtured in a supportive, caring, encouraging and faith-filled environment.We are seeking dynamic, forward-thinking professionals for the following position.

St Francis Catholic College is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS) ABN 18643442371. MACS is the employer of employees at St Francis Catholic College.

Food Technology Assistant - Cobblebank Campus 2027

St Francis Catholic College is seeking an organised and enthusiastic Food Technology Assistant to support engaging, hands-on learning experiences at our growing Cobblebank Campus. Working closely with teaching staff, you will coordinate food orders, prepare ingredients and equipment for practical classes, maintain safe and hygienic learning spaces, and help ensure students have the resources they need to thrive.

Commencing January 2027, this is a full-time, ongoing position.

Information provided will be treated in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)

Applications close: Monday 26 October at 3pm.

Classification: Education Support Category B
Salary Range: $56,579 - $72,459 per annum

Why Join St Francis Catholic College?

Some of the benefits you can expect include:

• Generous leave entitlements and salary packaging, including a paid flexible leave day per school year
• Discounted school fees for staff with children attending the College
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free confidential counselling support
• Access to the College gym (available upon induction, before and after school)
• Professional development opportunities and encouraged career progression
• A strong culture of wellbeing, support, and collaboration across both campuses
• Contact details for two Principals/Managers (current and previous, where applicable)
  

Please note that we may review applications and conduct interviews as they are received.

Note: MACS is committed to the safety, well-being, and protection of all children in our care. The successful candidate must hold or acquire a Working with Children's Check and National Police Check.

Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.

St Francis Catholic College is committed to providing every child with a Child Safe environment and is committed to a vigorous and proactive Child Safety Culture.

St Francis Catholic College Melton is a 7 – 12 Catholic, Co-educational, Secondary College, situated in Bulmans Road, Melton. It provides education for the Parishes of St Bernard’s Bacchus Marsh, St Dominic’s Melton and St Anthony’s Melton South.