School Food Lab Assistant #Bishan

GREENSAFE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational services company in Singapore is seeking a Food Lab Assistant to assist in food laboratory duties. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, maintaining lab equipment, supervising students during lessons, and handling administrative tasks. Candidates should possess secondary school education and have experience in a similar role. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in School’s Food Laboratory duties.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety of labs.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in practical lesson preparation.
• Maintain and upkeep food lab equipment.
• Supervise students in lab during teacher's absence.
• Supervise students during the absence of the teacher.

Skills

Knowledge in Microsoft Word

Knowledge in Microsoft Excel

Ability to assist in food lab preparation

Education

Secondary School Education

Job description

Working Hours

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7:00am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 0.5 hr lunch break
• Fridays: 7:00am to 3:30pm, inclusive of 0.5hr lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Experience

• Secondary School Education
• 1 year of experience in School’s Food Laboratory duties
• Has knowledge in using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, etc

Key Responsibilities

Practical Lesson Preparation

• Assist teacher in the preparation of ingredients prior to the start of the practical lessons.
• Assist teacher in placing order for foodstuff and ingredients
• Assist in the setting up and cleaning of food lab equipment and utensils

Stock Check

• Replace broken glassware from stock and be responsible for all equipment used in the teaching of Food & Consumer Education / Nutrition Food Science Practical Lessons.
• Keep a stock book / excel stock sheet and breakage record to indicate necessary replacements
• Prepare an inventory of stocks annually for the annual stock take exercise

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Maintain and upkeep food lab equipment including stoves, ovens and other cooking equipment.
• Responsible for the general cleanliness and safety of the food labs.
• Assist in general cleanliness of other department rooms such as art and music rooms.

Student Supervision

• Supervise students in the food lab during the absence of the teacher (e.g. emergency toilet break)

Admin Duties

• Ensure goods delivered are as per order
• Help to keep notice board up to date (Use Microsoft word to create new signs and labels)
• During School holidays and curriculum downtime, the personnel may be asked to help out with any other duties as and when assigned.
• In the event of downtime during the FCE curriculum, The Food Lab Assistant will be deployed to assist in the General Office or any other areas required.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by the teachers/HOD.