Kitchen Hand

Overview

Assist the centre chef in preparing nutritious meals and supporting kitchen for children.

Key Responsibilities

• food safety
• kitchen cleanliness
• culinary classes
• meal preparation
• dietary compliance

Tasks

-Ensure the highest level of food safety, by maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, in accordance with Food and Council Authority requirements and Green Leaves Early Learning Standards -Provide thoughtful culinary classes alongside our Centre Chef and Educators -Use your extraordinary culinary skills to support the Centre Chef in preparing a wide variety of nutritious meals and purees, as well as working to dietary requirements for babies and children

Requirements

• food safety
• working check
• first aid
• child protection
• kids cooking
• time management

What You Bring

-A current Food Safety Certificate (or willing to obtain upon commencement) -A current State relevant Working with Children's Check (or willing to obtain upon commencement) -Experience cooking for young children aged from 6 weeks to 6 years of age -Current Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates (or have the willingness to obtain) -Availability to work 20 hours per week -Combine your amazing time management and communication skills to support the kitchen to run smoothly each day. -Current Child Protection Training (or have the willingness to obtain) -The willingness to step up into the Chef’s role when they are absent from the Centre from 6:30am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday.

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Benefits

-The 10% Worker Retention Grant Wage Boost - Green Leaves has secured the Government’s “Worker Retention Payment Grant”, and is excited to pass on this increase in wages to our valued team members -Access our online Green Leaves library of learning courses, promising learning anytime, anywhere -The opportunity to collaborate with our National Nutritional Program Partner, with a focus on environmentally sustainable practices within our eco-friendly settings -Greet our wonderful families with a big warm friendly smile each day, and wow them with your barista-made coffees and freshly baked treats (barista training provided if required) -Savings on childcare fees with our childcare discount of 75% off the gap fee -Add a boost to your health and well-being with our comprehensive program (including a complimentary annual flu shot, our Annual Wellness Week and more!) -Generous wages + weekly pays -Access to an exclusive supplier discount program, with great discounts on a range of retailers

About Green Leaves Early Learning

-Founded in Queensland, the company expanded by constructing spacious, purpose-built centres across Australia. -Each centre offers chef-led kitchens, outdoor play areas, smart-board tech, and full-service amenities. -Typical projects feature multi-level eco-conscious centres with culinary zones, water play, bike tracks, and community lounges. -Specialising in early childhood education and care, the company integrates curricular innovation with daily life skills. -A standout centre was established at a housing development in Bowden, offering chef lessons, a barista coffee lounge, and water zones.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-current working with children’s check (or willing to obtain) -current child protection training (or willing to obtain) -current anaphylaxis, asthma, cpr and first aid certificates (or willing to obtain)