Kitchen Hand

3 days ago

Cannons Creek, Australia Eden Academy Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Kitchen Hand role at Eden Academy.

Location: Junction Village, Victoria, Australia. We are a child-safe organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children. Operating from 7:00am to 6:30pm, we are looking for an experienced Kitchen Hand (Educator experience highly regarded) to join our team, working Monday to Friday, 3–4 hours per day in the kitchen and the rest of the day in our seven rooms supporting our 130 learners.

We'd love to welcome someone who brings warmth, joy, and plenty of positive energy into everything they do. You'll be a valued helping hand in the kitchen alongside our Chef, and a much-loved support for our Educators as you step into our rooms to provide relief breaks. You'll be part of creating a nurturing, fun, and joy-filled environment where both children and educators can thrive.

Ideally, we would love someone who is happy to be in the kitchen supporting our Chef, along with Educator experience to also support all the rooms with break reliefs. We have 7 rooms at the centre with 130 children.

As Our New Kitchen Hand, You Will

  • Support our talented chef in preparing healthy, delicious meals
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen environment
  • Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a supportive, team-focused setting
  • Play a key role in supporting the health and well-being of children through nutritious food
  • Build positive relationships with staff, families, and children within the centre community
  • Ability to lift 15kg and work with heavy equipment
  • Complete temperature checks and have an understanding of food hygiene
  • Familiar with and across all allergies and understands the importance of nutrition and catering needs for children
  • Availability to work Monday to Friday
What You'll Bring
  • Minimum qualifications - Food Handling Certificate and Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education (or working towards, willing to gain)
  • A current Working with Children Check
  • Strong understanding of diverse dietary requirements and food sensitivities
  • Australian Working Rights
  • Impeccable personal presentation
  • Availability to work Monday to Friday
Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Competitive above-award pay
  • Up to 50% off childcare fees for your little ones
  • A rewards program for referring family and friends
  • Opportunities to transfer across our network of centres
About us

At Eden Academy, we're more than a childcare centre—we're a family. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows to the children, families and extended communities. We pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. You are worth more.

What's Next?

Your journey with Eden Academy starts with updating your CV and clicking APPLY. Terms and conditions apply.

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