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Queensland Association of School Tuckshops
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Check out our courses on food safety, convenor training and how to make a profit.
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Tools to help run a profitable, safe and healthy food service for your school community.
Resources and ideas to celebrate tuckshop workers and volunteers across Queensland state schools.
Our latest news
This article in our series on Energising your Volunteer Program focuses on ways to show your volunteers how much you and the school community value them.
If your volunteers feel they...
18 August 2022
A Dalby school tuckshop has taken out first place in the Queensland Association of School Tuckshops’ 2022 Recipe of the Year competition.
The panel of judges simply couldn’t look...
18 August 2022
Have you ever made a new year’s resolution, only to find it broken before school even starts?
More than half of all resolutions fail, with one third not making it past the end of January....
19 July 2022
Tuckshop-friendly recipes
Browse our extensive range of tuckshop-friendly recipes to help inspire you and revitalise your tuckshop menu.
The 2022 Recipe of the Year, which is proudly supported by Health and Wellbeing Queensland, was awarded to Raelene from Dalby South State School.
An old time family favourite with electrifying vegetable colour.
Vegetarian & Nut Free
This recipe uses vegetable scraps, which is a fantastic way to reduce kitchen waste. The veggie...
A hearty meal, full of flavour and colour which is sure to win over the taste buds of all ages.
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Resources
Staffing
Best practice documents to support your most valuable resource – your staff.
Operations
Implement clear, documented procedures and records in your tuckshop.
Volunteers
Information and tools to assist you in recruiting, training and retaining your volunteer base.
Marketing
Learn how to market to your diverse school communities and maximise your sales.
Healthy School Events
Make school events healthy and fun and a leaning opportunity for children.
Sustainable Tuckshops
See how to make healthy and environmentally friendly food choices.
Menu Planning
The menu controls the heart and soul of a tuckshop operation – the food.
Online Ordering Systems
Use online food production systems to make life a lot easier in the tuckshop.
Smart Choices
Understand the Queensland Government’s Smart Choices Strategy.
Finance
Determine your financial goals and learn how to effectively manage your tuckshop to achieve them.
COVID-19
News and resources for dealing with COVID-19 in school tuckshops.
Food Safety
Useful links, information and templates to ensure safe food is provided to students.
