<p><i>Monte Sant&#39; Angelo Mercy College is an independent school for girls in years 7 - 12. Established in 1875 by the Sisters of Mercy, Monte has a proud tradition of commitment to the Catholic faith, academic achievement and cultural endeavour. Heritage buildings and landscaped grounds provide an attractive educational environment.</i></p><p>An excellent opportunity has become available for a <b>Food Services Assistant</b> to join the College working during term time only. This position is working five days per week, Monday to Friday, between 8am - 4pm each day. Some flexibility in hours may be required to fulfil the responsibilities of this role. </p><p>The Food Services Assistant is responsible for assisting in the effective daily operation of the Monte school canteen and assisting with other College catering requirements.</p><p>The role includes a variety of responsibilities such as:</p><ul><li>Assisting College Chef with food preparation for canteen and catering requirements</li><li>Providing friendly and efficient service to students and staff at all times</li><li>Preparing, cooking and packaging food items</li><li>Assisting Food Services staff with serving of recess and lunch as well as other campus catering requirements including staff morning teas, after school events and meetings.</li><li>Assisting with setup, cleaning, maintenance and pack down of catering and meeting venues</li><li>Cleaning of canteen equipment </li><li>Preparing and cooking food items</li><li>Adhering to safe work practices</li></ul><p>Previous food preparation and hospitality experience is preferred but not essential.</p><p>As a school community, Monte places a strong emphasis on collegiality and professional development. Monte staff embrace and celebrate the Mercy values of respect for human dignity, compassion, justice, service to others, and commitment to the poor. All staff are dedicated to preparing our students for a life of success, significance and purpose and support the belief that education should be a rich interweaving of knowledge, skills and spirituality.</p><p>Staff at Monte enjoy a range of benefits including:</p><p>• Dedicated staff learning and meeting areas and access to the latest technology</p><p>• Ongoing professional and pastoral development including staff conference days and workshops with leading local and international education presenters</p><p>• Staff scholarships for external academic course work</p><p>• “Monte Active” program designed to support the health and wellbeing of all staff including access to the College gym and swimming pool</p><p>• Regular staff morning teas and social opportunities</p><p>• Staff choir</p><p>Monte provides a professional working environment that reflects and celebrates diversity and the successful applicant must be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the College.</p><p>For more information and to apply, please visit the Monte website</p><p><a href="http://www.monte.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">http://www.monte.nsw.edu.au</a> </p><p><b>Applications close 30 January 2023</b></p><p>Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to provide a valid Working With Children Check number.</p>