Centre Chef

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Spring Early Learning Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Are you passionate about creating nutritious, delicious meals that support children's health and wellbeing? Spring Early Learning, a vibrant new early childhood centre in Narangba, Queensland, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Centre Chef to join our brand-new centre. As our Centre Chef, you will play a crucial role in shaping the food culture of our centre by preparing wholesome meals and snacks that meet the unique dietary needs of the children in our care. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your culinary skills in a warm, inclusive environment where your work truly makes a difference.

Why Join Us?

  • As the Centre Chef in a brand-new centre, you'll play a vital role in establishing a positive, health-focused food culture contributing to a centre designed with children and families at its core.
  • Your meals will directly support the wellbeing, development, and learning of children in a welcoming and community-driven environment.
  • Join a team that respects your voice, celebrates your creativity, and values your contributions as a key part of the educational experience.
  • We're committed to your ongoing development, offering support and opportunities to grow both professionally and personally.
  • Enjoy access to a modern, well-equipped kitchen and thoughtfully designed environments that make your work both enjoyable and efficient.

As a Centre Chef at Spring Early Learning, you will

  • Prepare and serve healthy, balanced meals and snacks tailored to children's nutritional needs, including allergies, intolerances, and cultural preferences
  • Collaborate closely with educators and families to ensure meal plans support each child's wellbeing and dietary requirements
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment, adhering strictly to food safety and hygiene standards
  • Manage food stock, ordering, and minimising waste through effective kitchen practices
  • Support children's understanding of healthy eating by contributing to educational initiatives within the centre

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Proven experience as a chef or cook, preferably within an early childhood or childcare setting
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food safety standards and safe food handling practices
  • Ability to prepare meals accommodating a variety of dietary needs and preferences, including allergies and cultural considerations
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage kitchen operations smoothly
  • A positive, collaborative approach and strong communication skills
  • Relevant food handling and safety certifications (e.g. Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, Food Safety Certificate, etc.)

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a motivated and caring Centre Chef excited about providing nutritious meals in a dynamic new setting, we want to hear from you Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be an excellent addition to our team.


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