We are currently seeking to employ a highly motivated and innovative Laboratory Technician/Food Technician to join our growing Secondary School community. The position is 0.4 FTE, commencing January 2026.
The Laboratory and Food Technician plays a vital role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning across Science and Food Technology. They are responsible for preparing, maintaining, and safely storing equipment, chemicals, and ingredients to ensure practical lessons run smoothly and efficiently. The role involves setting up experiments, demonstrations, and food practicals in line with curriculum requirements, as well as assisting teachers and students during activities to promote safe and effective practice.
The successful candidate will have a solid work ethic and friendly nature. Training for the Laboratory Technician role will be provided.
The College
Austin Cove Baptist College of South Yunderup is a co-educational College that commenced in 2011 and currently has approximately 780 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. The College is situated in the Austin Lakes development just east of Mandurah and provides a high standard of education within a Christian context. For further information on the College, please visit: www.acbc.wa.edu.au
Essential
• To have a personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ including regular church attendance and a lifestyle consistent with the expectations of Christian faith.
• Have demonstrated experience in the food and/or science areas and hold a Working With Children Check.
Highly Desired Qualities
• Previous experience in this role is desired but not essential.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements in a laboratory/kitchen and food environment.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Eagerness to learn and have a proactive approach to your work.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain and develop professional and positive relations with all stakeholders.
Application Process
Applications for employment at Austin Cove Baptist College should include the following:
• Application Form (www.acbc.wa.edu.au)
• Curriculum Vitae/Resume with at least three referees, one of which is your Pastor
• Statement addressing the Selection Criteria (no more than 3 pages)
• Copies of academic transcripts and qualifications
Only complete applications, containing all of the above documentation will be considered. You will receive notification on receipt of your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview.
Please address all applications and correspondence to:
Yolande Kock
ykock@acbc.wa.edu.au
Applications close: Friday 14 November 2025
Please note, the College reserves the right to appoint the appropriate candidate prior to the close date.