At Green leaves Early Learning Centres, we take pride in building innovative and sustainable learning environments in our state of the art, purpose-built centres. 

As you walk through our doors, you will find our warm and inviting Centre Administrator at our reception. You will also see our fully equipped Chef’s kitchen and community lounge where parents can catch up with each other or educators over a fresh barista-made coffee.

In this role, you can take pleasure in assisting the Chef prepare delicious meals for the children, and the smiles on parents faces when you hand them their barista-made coffee.

In this role, you will:

• Support the Centre in preparing nutritious meals, purees and special diet meals for babies and children as well as assist with budgeting and shopping for the kitchen when required
• Enjoy greeting people in a friendly manner and provide barista service to families (experience preferred but training provided if you are not experienced with this)
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen, in accordance with Food and Council Authority requirements.

You will have:

• A Commercial Cookery and Food Safety Certificate
• A current Working with Children's Check
• Current Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates or willingness to obtain one
• Current Child Protection Training or willingness to obtain one
• Prior experience working in a childcare or aged care kitchen (preferred, but not essential)
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Solid time management skills with a high level of initiative
• Availability to work 20 hours a week, and additional hours when the Chef is absent or on leave.

In return, we will give you:

• A 75% childcare discount off the gap fee, paying a maximum of $11 per child, per day *
• Access to our health and wellbeing program (including complimentary annual flu shots)
• Full support of our experienced Chef and broader team.
• 24/7 access to a large online library of learning and development.

This is a personally rewarding role where you can impact the lives of many. We want you to feel valued for your ongoing efforts, commitment, and dedication to your role.

If you are excited by the opportunity to join Green Leaves Ashgrove, then please apply now!

* Conditions Apply

You will have:

• A Commercial Cookery and Food Safety Certificate
• A current Working with Children's Check
• Current Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates or willingness to obtain one
• Current Child Protection Training or willingness to obtain one
• Prior experience working in a childcare or aged care kitchen (preferred, but not essential)
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Solid time management skills with a high level of initiative
• Availability to work 20 hours a week, and additional hours when the Chef is absent or on leave.