Bright Horizons Australia Childcare Tumut is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Childcare Educator/ Service Kitchen Assistant Chef to join our team on a permanent Part Time basis. The successful applicant will possess a commitment to providing excellence in care and passion for preparing high quality and nutritious food for children from birth to 6 years of age.

Responsibilities of the Educator Side of the role include:

- Nurturing, educating and caring for children 6 weeks to school age

- Planning and implementing exciting and stimulating activities and learning opportunities for the children

- Daily communication with parents and other team members

- Working in a fun, friendly and welcoming team in a modern and bright Service

- Getting out and interacting with the local community as a part of our Out and About excursion program

The Assistant Chef side of the role encompasses the following: -

- Planning and preparing nutritious meals for children from birth to 6 years of age

- Catering for the diverse allergy and dietary requirements of children

- Implementing the ServicesFood Safety Plan

- Delivering consistent high-quality food and presentation to all work practices

- Undertaking all record reporting requirements

- Building and maintaining strong relationships with team members, parents, children and the wider community

- Maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment in line with food safety regulations

- The ability to work 5 days week (flexibility with hours available)

- Assist with Cooking classes with the Children as a part of out Foodie Funday Days

Do you possess the following?

- A passion for providing high-quality, early childhood care and education

- Enthusiasm and drive to succeed in providing interesting and inviting learning spaces





- Current Working With Children's Check

- Current First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

- Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards

- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal

- Motivation, initiative and willingness to be a valued team player

- An enthusiastic approach to working with children, families and the team of Educators at the service

- Food Supervisor's Certificate and /or Food Handler's Certificate

- A passion and enthusiasm for cooking

- A desire to create nutritious meals for children

If you do, we'd love to hear from you!

At Bright Horizons Australia Childcare, we can offer you… (T&C;'s apply)

- Flexible work hours between 6.30am - 6.30pm

- Permanent part time positions available

- Above award wages for permanent staff

- Paid Professional Development opportunities

- Significant childcare discount available

- In house training

- Uniforms provided

- Wonderful team setting

- Great career advancement prospects

- Experienced & supportive Management/Head Office & team setting

- Opportunity to have that perfect work/life balance

If you would like the opportunity to come and see our Service, meet our team, and tell us how you will be able to help us to continue providing the quality of teamwork, education and care that we do, please send your resume and a cover letter to our Service Manager Angela at *****@bhchildcare.com.au. Or click ‘Apply Now!’

Please ensure your cover letter directly addresses the above selection criteria.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare is committed to being a child safe environment and has a zero tolerance to child abuse. We have a duty of care to prevent child abuse and identify risks early, including reducing and removing these risks.

📌 Kitchen Assistant/Qualified Childcare Educator (Wyangle)
🏢 Bright Horizons Australia Childcare
📍 Wyangle