Home Economics Technician

Description

Home Economics Technician
 

Secondary School | Contract (0.2 FTE) | Term 2 to end of academic year



 

Support practical learning in a dynamic classroom

South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Home Economics Technician to support our Food Science Technology classroom in the Secondary School.

This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a kitchen environment, is highly organised, and wants to contribute to a supportive Christian school community.

 

SCBC is an independent, co-educational school that serves families in the southern metropolitan regions of Perth and beyond. The College provides inspired, innovative, and exemplary Christian education, empowering students to reach their purpose. 

 

Please click here for our Statement of Faith.

 

About the role

You will support teachers and students in practical food lessons while maintaining a clean, organised and well-stocked learning environment, ensuring high standards of safety and hygiene.

 

Please click here for full Job Description.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare materials and food for lessons
  • Support students during practical classes
  • Manage stock, ordering and suppliers
  • Maintain kitchen and classroom cleanliness
  • Assist with catering and school events

 

About you

  • Food safety training (City of Rockingham) or a qualification in Hospitality or Commercial Cookery (or similar)
  • Experience working in a commercial kitchen
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Comfortable using computers for ordering and admin tasks
  • Able to work well as part of a team
  • Good communication skills with students and adults
  • Physically able to carry out cleaning and organisational tasks
     

 

Essential requirements

  • A personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.
     
  • Active participation in a church or Christian community, exemplifying Christian beliefs, behaviour, and practices.
     
  • Acceptance of the College’s Statement of Faith.
     
  • Ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with the Board, Principal, staff, students, and parents.
  • Commitment to personal best practice.
     
  • Ensure decisions are impartial, fact-based, and fair.
     
  • Model appropriate and proper channels of communication.
     
  • Consistently act in the best interests of the College and its ethos.
     
  • Adherence to all policies and procedures outlined by SCBC.
     
  • Commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment in line with the College’s values and policies.

Possession of the following certifications:
 

  • National Police Clearance
     
  • Working with Children Check
     
  • First Aid Certificate 

 

Apply now

Applications close - 19th April 2026
(The College may appoint earlier)

Please include:

  • Cover letter and resume
  • Relevant qualifications and clearances
  • Pastor/Christian Leader reference

 

Enquiries

HR Department
(08) 9540 4406
HR@scbc.wa.edu.au

Type
Jobs @ Independent Schools
Closing Date
19 Apr 2026 18:00
Contact Person
HR
School
South Coast Baptist College