Montessori Kids Kitchen Assistant | Full-Time

Montessori Academy; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous staff discounts

On-site parking

Wellbeing programs

Work-life balance

Supportive culture

Job summary

Montessori Academy in South West Sydney seeks a Kitchen Hand to support daily meal preparation and safe food handling for children. You will plate and deliver meals, assist with cleaning and kitchen duties, and help promote a positive early learning environment.

The role requires Food Safety Supervisor Certificate, WWC check, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain). Strong communication and teamwork are essential, as is alignment with Montessori education principles.

Qualifications

• Food Safety Supervisor Certificate required.
• Current Working with Children Check required.
• First Aid Certificate preferred or willing to obtain.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Understanding of family communications and National Quality Framework.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and snacks.
• Handle food safely with allergy/anaphylaxis considerations.
• Plate meals and deliver to classrooms.
• Kitchen cleaning and dishwashing tasks.
• Clean office, staff room, foyer and other areas when needed.
• Assist with cutting of varied meats and food prep.

Skills

Food safety discipline

Teamwork

Communication

Allergen awareness

First Aid awareness

Orientation to Montessori approach

Education

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Current Working with Children Check

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Montessori Academy in South West Sydney seeks a Kitchen Hand to support daily meal preparation and safe food handling for children. You will plate and deliver meals, assist with cleaning and kitchen duties, and help promote a positive early learning environment.

The role requires Food Safety Supervisor Certificate, WWC check, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain). Strong communication and teamwork are essential, as is alignment with Montessori education principles.