Green Eggs Early Childhood Centre – Mansfield QLD

At Green Eggs Early Childhood Centre, we believe that mealtimes are about so much more than food. They are moments of connection, learning, comfort and joy that help children feel safe, supported and ready to thrive.

Our kitchen is at the heart of our centre, and we're looking for a passionate Centre Chef who loves creating nutritious, delicious meals while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young children.

As part of our Green Eggs family, you'll be genuinely valued, supported and appreciated. We believe every team member plays an important role in creating a nurturing environment where children flourish, and we celebrate the contributions of our team every day.

If you're looking for a workplace where you'll feel heard, respected and part of a close-knit community, we'd love to welcome you to Green Eggs.

What We Offer

- Above-award remuneration
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Generously discounted childcare fees
- Ongoing support from a dedicated leadership team
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Paid wellness day
- Birthday cake to celebrate your special day
- Paid Blue Card, First Aid and CPR
- Paid mandatory training
- Monthly team rewards
- A workplace where you'll feel valued, supported and appreciated

About the Role

As our Centre Chef, you'll be responsible for creating healthy, nutritious meals and snacks that support children's growth,



wellbeing and development while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen compliance.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Preparing fresh, nutritious meals and snacks each day
- Planning balanced menus that meet nutritional guidelines
- Catering for allergy, dietary and cultural requirements
- Managing food ordering, stock control and kitchen organisation
- Maintaining food safety, hygiene and compliance standards
- Building positive relationships with children, families and educators
- Encouraging healthy eating habits and positive experiences around food

We're Looking for Someone Who Has

- Experience working in a commercial kitchen, childcare setting, school, aged care facility or similar environment
- Knowledge of food safety and safe food handling practices
- A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- A valid Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or ability to obtain one
- Solid organisational and time management skills
- A positive, caring and team-focused attitude
- A genuine passion for nutrition, wellbeing and supporting children

Join a Centre Where You'll Be Appreciated

At Green Eggs Early Childhood Centre, we know that some of the most meaningful moments in a child's day happen around the table. That's why we see our Centre Chef as an essential part of our community.

If you love cooking with purpose and want to be part of a warm, family-focused centre where your contribution truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Centre Chef (Queensland)
🏢 Green Eggs Early Childhood Centre
📍 Queensland