Healthy Meals Kitchen Assistant for Kids

Journey Early Learning Group; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discounts

Anniversary Gifts

Paid Birthday Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Access to retail and lifestyle rewards

Job summary

Journey Early Learning Group in Gumdale is seeking a Kitchen Hand to support our children's healthy eating program. You’ll assist in food preparation, keep the kitchen clean and uphold high food-safety standards.

You’ll work alongside our centre team, build positive relationships with children, educators and families, and contribute to a welcoming environment through nutritious meals and snacks.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a kitchen environment is desirable.
• A genuine passion for preparing healthy and nutritious food.
• Strong understanding of hygiene and food safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable, organised and able to manage daily kitchen tasks.
• Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis and First Aid Certificates, or willingness to obtain.
• Must hold a Paid Working With Children Check (Blue Card).

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen to high standards.
• Support food safety practices throughout the day.
• Build positive relationships with children, educators and families.

Skills

Teamwork

Food hygiene

Food preparation

Reliability

Organization

Education

First Aid Certificate

Asthma/Anaphylaxis awareness

Blue Card (Paid Working With Children Check)

Job description

Journey Early Learning Group in Gumdale is seeking a Kitchen Hand to support our children's healthy eating program. You’ll assist in food preparation, keep the kitchen clean and uphold high food-safety standards.

You’ll work alongside our centre team, build positive relationships with children, educators and families, and contribute to a welcoming environment through nutritious meals and snacks.