Food Technology Assistant

Mercy College

Principal:  Ms Lila McInerney

Enquiries:  principal@mercycoburg.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 16/01/2026

Position: Education Support Employee

Type: Ongoing

Hours per Week: Part-time


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Role Description/Criteria

Mercy College is a Catholic Secondary Girls’ College with a proud and rich history of education in the local Coburg area and surrounding suburbs. Guided by the Mercy values of Compassion, Excellence, Hospitality and Justice, we pride ourselves on fostering a community which empowers each student to be inquisitive, courageous and persistent. We respect, value and celebrate each student’s unique gifts and all that they bring to our community. 

We are currently seeking a Food Technology Assistant on a part-time ongoing basis, commencing 27 January 2026. Applications are invited from experienced, well-organised, and enthusiastic individuals to support the effective delivery of Food Technology lessons and College events.

The Food Technology Assistant is responsible for assisting teachers with class preparation, assisting in class, maintaining cleaning, laundry, ordering and receiving of supplies, clean and periodic maintenance of equipment (facilitated by external suppliers).The Food Technology Assistant also assists in the catering for College events and functions.

Appointees are expected to show understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of the College. Mercy College is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe environment in which students feel safe and are safe. A condition of employment is that the applicant is deemed to be suitable to work with children.

Applications are due no later than 4.00pm Friday 16 January 2026 and will be processed upon receipt.

Successful applicants must have current WWCC.


Application Procedure


Applications are to be submitted to principal@mercycoburg.catholic.edu.au. Please provide a letter of application and a current CV, as well as the application form: non-teaching, available from the College website.


Details:

Address: 760 Sydney Road
Coburg

Phone: 9319 9299

Website:  https://www.mercycoburg.catholic.edu.au

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