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Canteen Resources
ASCA supports schools in running efficient, healthy and successful canteens. Members have access to experienced ASCA Area Managers and consultants, along with a wide range of practical resources online. From accreditation and staff training to marketing support and healthy food guidelines, ASCA provides the tools and advice schools need to confidently manage their canteen operations.
Staff benefits
ASCA is able to provide information and advice for operating your canteen.
Members can speak to ASCA Area Managers and consultants, or access information available on the website.
For school canteen management, the following information is available:
- How to have your canteen independently accredited
- Training for canteen staff
- Increase productivity by using online parent ordering and cashless payment systems
- Help market the school canteen with Celebrate Canteen Week
- Canteen management resources and advice
- Canteen staff and volunteers information
- Healthy food guidelines
Check out the handy resources below and in the Quick Links menu and contact us if you would like some one-on-one advice.
Resources
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Canteen Resource Centre
The ASCA Canteen Resource Centre has been created as an ever-evolving guide for you, our ASCA members.
Food for Thought online Cookbook
ASCA's first-ever cookbook, Food for Thought, launched on 17 May 2017.
Celebrate Canteen Week
Celebrate Canteen Week is an annual event run by ASCA to highlight the vital role school canteens play in their communities.
ASCA's 5 Star Accreditation
As an ASCA Member, you will receive a FREE Assessment Report, Certificate and an Annual Assessment review valued at $1,000!
Canteen advice & FAQ
A change is as good as a holiday they say. So if your canteen is starting to look a bit worse for wear, here are some simple suggestions to help add some newness to your canteen.
Catering Firm Selection Criteria
The catering firm should manage the canteen as a partnership with the school - the school should be able to influence policy issues.
Online ordering & cashless payments
ASCA is a strong supporter of online ordering systems for parents and cashless payment systems.
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