Childcare Kitchenhand

**Kitchenhand**
**Sparrow Early Learning Brighton**
**Part-Time Position | Monday to Friday 8am to 1:30pm**

**We are looking for someone who**:

- Values the importance of children's health and nutrition
- Has a vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player.
- Is looking for a fun and meaningful career.

**About the Role**:
As a Kitchenhand, you will be required to ensure the serving of prepared meals is completed in line with the strictest of food safety standards. Our menus are nutritional, well balanced and suited to the dietary needs of the children. The incorporate a variety of cultural backgrounds and are reflective of our policy on health and nutrition. You will interact and build relationships with children, educators and families, be organised and manage time effectively.

Sparrow Early Learning Brighton has been a part of the Brighton community for more than 20 years. We educate children through play based learning, using each opportunity to extend on their skills and knowledge.

**What you’ll need**:

- Food Handling Certificate
- Current & Valid Working with Children Check
- First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- Experience in dietary and allergy safe requirements.
- Previous experience in food preparation in a childcare service will be highly regarded.

**The Sparrow Benefits**
- Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs
- Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
- Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
- Comprehensive Leave Entitlements - including Birthday Leave
- “Learn while you Earn” - paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
- Generous Employee Referral Programs
- Tenure Achievement rewards
- Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
- Career progression opportunities & mentorship
- Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
- Professional Uniforms Provided
- Outstanding Effort Recognition - Monthly State and Service Awards
- Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest

When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $24.57 - $27.85 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Referral program

Shift:

- Day shift

Work Days:

- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (required)
- Food Handling Certificate (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person