The Company

Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. We are a child safe company with a vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With more than 80 centres across Australia, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. Find our more: http://montessoriacademy.com.au/

Responsibilities

- Food preparation for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late afternoon snack
- Safe food handling for allergic/anaphylactic children
- Kitchen cleaning and dishwashing
- Cleaning of office, staffroom, foyer and other areas if needed
- Cutting of varied meats, fruits and vegetables
- Food safety and hygiene procedures
- Maintain kitchen's hygiene
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate is a must
- Cert III in commercial cookry or cert IV in hospitality
- Current Working with Children Check
- Be available for shifts between 8:00am and 2:00pm Monday to Friday
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment




- Strong understanding of food safety and food allergies
- Food Handler Certificate is ideal but not essential

Key Competencies

- Food preparation for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late afternoon snack
- Safe food handling for allergic/anaphylactic children
- Kitchen cleaning and dishwashing
- Cleaning of office, staffroom, foyer and other areas if needed
- Cutting of varied meats, fruits and vegetables
- Food safety and hygiene procedures
- Maintain kitchen's hygiene
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate is a must
- Cert III in commercial cookry or cert IV in hospitality
- Current Working with Children Check
- Be available for shifts between 8:00am and 2:00pm Monday to Friday
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
- Strong understanding of food safety and food allergies
- Food Handler Certificate is ideal but not essential

Benefits for the Right Candidate

- Generous staff discounts on childcare and large retailers
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- In office parking
- Access to wellbeing programs (EAP)
- Strong focus on work-life-balance
- Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive of all team members

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📌 Kitchen Hand | Alexandria | Childcare (New South Wales)
🏢 Montessori Academy
📍 New South Wales