Kitchen Hand

The Kitchen Hand will prepare the meals for our centres for Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea. There’s no need for formal qualifications and all training will be provided but you should be enthusiastic about preparing fresh and wholesome meals for the children in our service. Nutrition is a vital part of children’s development and healthy eating is part of the QCCS philosophy. We believe food ingredients should come from the kitchen, not from a lab.

The Kitchen Hand must be passionate about children’s nutrition and have the same ethos and passion to embed and promote this in our centre.

Your role will include the preparation of fruits and vegetables for platters etc, heating and delivering meals, ensuring compliance with the centre Food Safety Plan and much more

**Monday to Friday is a must - 8am - 3pm**

**$23.80 - $26.97 per hour**

**Why choose Queensland Childcare Services?**:
Ø well above award wage rate

Ø 95% staff discount off employee’s childcare fees

Ø Paid professional development courses

Ø Paid tuition fees (Cert III and Diploma)

Ø Paid First Aid and CPR certification

Ø Paid annual Food Safety certification

Ø Paid annual Fire Training certification

Ø Paid annual Child Protection certification

Ø Paid Staff Meetings

Ø Free uniforms

Ø Access to our 24/7 (EAP) employee assistant program offering financial/mental/physical wellbeing counselling

Ø Access to our company (LMS) learning management system to support with ongoing development and skills

Ø Career and professional development opportunities within our company (24 locations)

*conditions apply

You will need a Paid Blue Card.

**Springwood Early Education Centre** is located in the heart of Springwood, next door to Springwood Central State Primary School. We offer a huge range of high quality programs for our children such as swimming lessons, music and movement and language opportunities. We are passionate about sustainability and love to explore these practices with the children in our care.

APPLY NOW and join the QCCS team.
- Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted and that once the position is filled it will close._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Profit sharing

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person