Smart Vending Solutions for Schools & Education Facilities

VendWorks provides responsible, policy-aligned vending solutions for primary schools, secondary schools, TAFEs, and universities across Victoria.

We are proud to be one of the few accredited vending operators in Victoria recognised by the Healthy Eating Advisory Service (HEAS) and the Achievement Program, implementing the official Traffic Light System across our vending machines.

Healthy choices. Smart technology. No cost to your institution.

BUILT FOR EDUCATION ENVIRONMENTS

Healthy Vending That Meets Policy Requirements

Education settings require more than just convenience — they require compliance.

VendWorks vending solutions are designed to align with:

Our vending machines categorise products using:

🟢 GREEN – Best Choice
🟡 AMBER – Choose Carefully
🔴 RED – Limited Availability

We work closely with schools and education administrators to ensure vending machines meet required health standards while still remaining commercially viable.

Ideal for rotating shifts and after-hours operations. Staff get access anytime without relying on external retailers.

Cashless payments including card, mobile wallet, and tap-and-go for quick break times.

Commercial-grade machines designed for industrial environments and heavy daily usage.

Tailored to Each Level of Education

Solutions For Different Education Settings

Each solution is carefully structured to match student age group, policy requirements, and campus size.

01 Primary Schools

Healthy snack and hydration options aligned with stricter guidelines.

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02 Secondary Schools

Balanced vending including healthy snacks, drinks, and approved food items.

03 TAFEs & Universities

Expanded solutions including micro markets, smart fridges, coffee vending, and extended hours access.

04 Staff Rooms

Coffee vending solutions for teachers and administration teams.

01 Vending Machines

Snacks and drinks in one reliable setup ideal for high-traffic break rooms and shift teams.

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02 Coffee Vending

Café-style coffee on demand, with setup included perfect for sites that run early and late.

03 Micro Markets

A larger self-serve option with more variety, ideal for bigger teams and high daily usage.

04 Smart Fridges

Fresh food and chilled items with secure access perfect for healthier on-site options.

Trusted by Leading Workplaces

Warehouses, manufacturers, and high-traffic sites choose VendWorks for reliability and service.

Assortment

Product Ranges Your Team Will Actually Use

Healthy Options

Snack and Lollies

Drinks

Fresh Food

Diet-Friendly

Travel

Technology

Why Education Facilities Choose Vendworks

VendWorks helps schools and campuses:

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Support healthy eating initiatives

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Provide convenient access between classes

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Reduce off-site student food trips

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Maintain compliance with government programs

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Improve student and staff satisfaction

Compliant Education Vending You Can Trust

When health guidelines matter, VendWorks delivers.

Smart,
healthy
picks

Balanced & Policy-Aligned Options

Health-focused Product Range

Product selections can include:

And importantly:

There is no cost to your school or campus.

We cover:

If additional power points are required, we cover the cost.

If coffee machines require water connection, we can cover that too.

Smart Technology for Secure Environments

Safe, Modern & Monitored

Our vending systems include:

This ensures reliable uptime without requiring staff involvement.

All product mix is adjusted to suit:

Wherever People Gather, VendWorks Fits

From offices and warehouses to hospitals, education facilities, aged care, and residential complexes our solutions are adaptable to your space and your people. We assess traffic flow, break areas, accessibility, and usage patterns to recommend the right solution not just a machine.

FAQs

Easy Help for All Your Vending Queries

We understand the unique demands of Education Facilities. From 24/7 operations to high staff volumes, here are answers to the most common questions about implementing vending solutions in industrial environments.

Are your vending machines compliant with HEAS guidelines?

Yes. VendWorks is accredited with HEAS and implements the Traffic Light System in our education vending machines.

Can you structure machines as healthy-only?

Yes. We can prioritise Green and Amber products to meet school policy requirements.

Is there any cost to the school?

No. Installation, equipment, servicing, and maintenance are fully covered.

Can vending be customised for primary vs secondary schools?

Absolutely. Product mix is tailored based on age group and policy.

Where VendWorks Fits?

From offices and warehouses to hospitals, aged care facilities, education campuses, residential complexes, and transport hubswe tailor vending solutions to match your layout, traffic flow, and operational needs

Every solution is built around real usage and real environments.

Testimonial

Trusted by Site Managers & Operations Teams

Thanks to the team at Vendworks for providing great modern machines that fit in with our workplace. Great choice of products and fast resolution to any issues that have arisen. Can't recommend Vendworks enough.

Nigel Lever

Great company to deal with. Service and filling is always prompt and right on time. When I changed roles after lockdown, made sure the team at Vendworks came with me.

Stuart Warren

Vendworks has been a fantastic partner as we have bought in Victorian Governments Healthy Eating Guidelines across all our locations. This has been challenging to acheive but the team at Vendworks have been tireless, enthusiastic and positive about the changes. Implemented successfully and on time. Well done team.

Penninsula Health

Location

Where We Work

MELBOURNE

Let us know your vending needs, and the VendWorks team will contact you with the perfect solution for your business or location.