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This Family is responsible for providing services in the areas of food and catering, and sales and retail services. Staff in this Family organise, prepare and cook food; sell goods and services and provide sales support.

Hospitality and Retail Director/Manager

Plan, organise, direct, control and co-ordinate the food, hospitality and retail activities within the University. Includes occupations such as Food and Hospitality Manager and Retail Services Manager.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Hospitality and Retail Management

Head of College

Responsible for managing all aspects of the operation of a student residential college.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Hospitality and Retail Management

Chef

Plans and organises the preparation and cooking of food in dining and catering establishments.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Food and Hospitality Services

Cook

Prepares and cooks food in dining and catering establishments.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Food and Hospitality Services

Food and Hospitality Services Supervisor

Supervises food and hospitality staff including kitchen assistants, waiting staff, bar staff and baristas.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Food and Hospitality Services

Kitchen Assistant

Assist kitchen and service staff prepare and serve food, and clean food preparation and service areas.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Food and Hospitality Services

Waiting/Bar Staff/Barista

Takes food orders and serve food, sell beverages, and clear dining and drinking areas.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Food and Hospitality Services

Function/Event Coordinator

Organises and co-ordinates services for the University's conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars by arranging and coordinating services in the areas of conference facilities, catering, signage, displays, audiovisual equipment for participants.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Food and Hospitality Services

Sales and Retail Supervisor

Supervises staff selling goods and services.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Sales and Retail

Sales Assistant

Sells goods and services. Includes cashiers.

  • Job Family: Hospitality and Retail
  • Job Field: Sales and Retail
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