School Food Lab Assistant | Queenstown

Job Scope

Daily Food Lab Duties

• Daily upkeep of the food labs, including general cleanliness of food lab equipment, table tops, floor and sinks.

• Daily upkeep of food lab facilities and equipment, including the hot water dispensers, refrigerators, ovens and stoves as well as the other appliances in the food labs.

• Daily checks and maintenance of the placements of tools and utensils.

• Daily management of food items in the fridges and other storage containers. To inform Food Lab Manager or the NFS Unit coordinator if any of the ingredients are running low.

• Daily preparation of raw materials for classes (the cutting of meat/fish, separation of ingredients into specified portions according to class size, etc).

• Regular checks and management of utensils and cookwares in the individual kitchen tops and work stations to ensure that all food lab items are organised and accounted for.

Weekly / Monthly / Termly Food Lab Duties

• Assist in the upkeep and maintenance of the signs (safety and miscellaneous) and posters in the food labs.

• Assist in the termly food lab stock-take of equipment and utensils as instructed by Food Lab Manager or the NFS Unit coordinator.

• Labelling and bi-annual cleaning of tabletops, shelves and equipment which are to be done at least twice a year during the test/exam periods or June and December Holidays.

• Termly checks on perishables in the fridges and other containers.

Additional Duties

• Support afternoon cooking programs that take place in the food labs.

• Support school-based activities involving the use of the food labs.

Requirements

• Basic certifications relating to food preparation and food safety;

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• 2 years of working experience in related fields (culinary, food preparation etc)

• Has experience in store management and organisation.

Contract Period: From 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Dec 2028

Working Arrangement

• Monday to Friday: 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, inclusive of 1-hr lunch break (may be deployed for extended hours on some days)

• Service is not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted Public Holidays

• Service is not required on a regular basis during School Holidays.

Location: Queenstown

Salary: $15 per hour (Approx. $2,111 per month)

EA License No.: 96C4864

Reg. No.: R26161270 JOEY TAY YI TING