Kitchen Hand - Merrifield
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare -
Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
Job Category:
Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Excite the children with your food wizardry – inspiring them to be curious and intrigued by all types of fruits and vegetables!
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we take pride in creating a learning environment that inspires children to explore taste and flavour. Working closely with the Centre Chef, each day you can:
- Use your extraordinary culinary skills to support the Centre Chef in preparing a wide variety of nutritious meals and purees, as well as working to dietary requirements for babies and children
- Provide thoughtful culinary classes alongside our Centre Chef and Educators
- Ensure the highest level of food safety by maintaining a clean and safe kitchen in accordance with the Food and Council Authority requirements and Green Leaves Early Learning Standards
- Combine your amazing time management and communication skills to support the kitchen in running each day smoothly.
In return, we offer a culture that recognises and rewards your contribution through our Green Leaves Work Perks:
- A supportive and progressive culture that appreciates doing things a little bit differently
- Childcare Discount- 75% off the gap fee
- Weekly pays
- A strong support network, including daily guidance from the Centre’s Educational Leader
- The opportunity to grow your career with ongoing development and support from a range of internal programs
- Exclusive access to our supplier discount program
- From our Annual Wellness Week to complimentary flu shots, we support your wellbeing year-round
- Start your day right with Breakfast and Barista-made Coffee on us!
- Access to our online Green Leaves library
- Our Acknowledge platform, celebrating team achievements through shared eCards of support
About You:
- Current Food Safety Certificate
- Current and State-relevant Working with Children's Check
- Current Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates
- Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID
012) - National Police Clearance obtained in the last 6 months
- Availability to work 20-25 hours per week
- The willingness to step up into the Chef’s role when they are absent from the Centre from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Excite the children with your food wizardry – inspiring them to be curious and intrigued by all types of fruits and vegetables!
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we take pride in creating a learning environment that inspires children to explore taste and flavour. Working closely with the Centre Chef, each day you can:
- Use your extraordinary culinary skills to support the Centre Chef in preparing a wide variety of nutritious meals and purees, as well as working to dietary requirements for babies and children
- Provide thoughtful culinary classes alongside our Centre Chef and Educators
- Ensure the highest level of food safety by maintaining a clean and safe kitchen in accordance with the Food and Council Authority requirements and Green Leaves Early Learning Standards
- Combine your amazing time management and communication skills to support the kitchen in running each day smoothly.
In return, we offer a culture that recognises and rewards your contribution through our Green Leaves Work Perks:
- A supportive and progressive culture that appreciates doing things a little bit differently
- Childcare Discount- 75% off the gap fee
- Weekly pays
- A strong support network, including daily guidance from the Centre’s Educational Leader
- The opportunity to grow your career with ongoing development and support from a range of internal programs
- Exclusive access to our supplier discount program
- From our Annual Wellness Week to complimentary flu shots, we support your wellbeing year-round
- Start your day right with Breakfast and Barista-made Coffee on us!
- Access to our online Green Leaves library
- Our Acknowledge…
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