Kitchen Hand

1 week ago

Armstrong Creek, Queensland, Australia Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd Full time

Busy Bees at Armstrong Creek

Busy Bees at Armstrong Creek, is a beautiful 126-place service where you'll find a warm and nurturing learning environment and inspiring learning opportunities for children aged six weeks to six years. Our purpose-built facilities are filled with educational play space and Educators who are dedicated to encouraging your children to grow.

Our Service is on the lookout for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Hand to join their team As a Kitchen Hand, you will play a vital role in supporting our chefs and cooks in preparing healthy and delicious meals for children with various dietary requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading childcare service and contribute to the smooth operation of our kitchen, while working for a renowned global childcare brand.

Key Benefits we offer for joining our Hive:

  • Fantastic, Above-Award hourly rates and work-life balance
  • Get a Laundry allowance and annual Uniform allocation in addition to your salary
  • Generous Childcare Gap Fee discounts for Busy Bees permanent service staff
  • An opportunity to gain further knowledge while working for a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry and grow professionally
  • A chance to showcase and build your leadership skills
  • Work with a supportive & inclusive team and Management in a leading Childcare Service
  • Continue improving your knowledge and skills with our Busy Bees training platform
  • Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program
  • An opportunity to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program
  • A chance to connect with and build a support network with leaders in the Early Childhood Industry across the nation

Essential Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen hygiene practices.
  • Ability to work efficiently and follow instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively.
  • Understanding of child care centre environments is a plus.

Essential Skills and Attributes

1. Food Preparation:

  • Assist with the preparation of meals and snacks as per the menu plan.
  • Wash, peel, chop, and slice vegetables and fruits.
  • Prepare simple dishes under the guidance of the Head Chef.


2. Kitchen Maintenance:

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Ensure all surfaces, including counters and floors, are clean and sanitised.


3. Food Safety and Hygiene:

  • Adhere to food safety standards and regulations.
  • Ensure proper storage of food items, checking for expiry dates.
  • Follow procedures for minimizing contamination and foodborne illnesses.


4. Inventory Management:

  • Assist in monitoring and managing kitchen supplies and ingredients.
  • Report low stock levels to the Head Chef or Kitchen Supervisor.


5. Waste Management:

  • Dispose of kitchen waste in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
  • Follow recycling protocols where applicable.


6. Collaboration:

  • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team and child care staff.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Assist in setting up and clearing dining areas as needed.


7. Compliance and Safety:

  • Comply with all health and safety regulations.
  • Participate in regular safety and hygiene training sessions.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of kitchen equipment.

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Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

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