About the role

Working as part of our kitchen team, you will assist to provide fresh, nutritious meals and snacks for children each day while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness and care. You will be required to deliver food prepared in our commercial kitchen to our other service, on the Sunshine Coast, following internal processes.

This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment where training, mentoring and career development are provided.

Key responsibilities
Assist to provide fresh, nutritious meals and snacks for children each day
Maintain the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness and care
Deliver food prepared in our commercial kitchen to our other service on the Sunshine Coast
Follow internal processes

About you
Current blue card
Current drivers licence
Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team
Takes pride in maintaining a clean, organised and safe kitchen
Reliable, proactive and willing to learn




Understands the importance of food safety and hygiene practices
Can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Values kindness, inclusion and teamwork
Previous experience in a childcare, school, aged care or commercial kitchen setting (highly regarded)
Knowledge of allergy management and dietary requirements (highly regarded)

About us

At Meadow Lane Early Learning, we believe every child belongs. We are a community built on connection, care, inclusion and a shared commitment to supporting children to thrive. We know that great teams create outstanding experiences for children. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels connected.

Benefits
A supportive and welcoming team culture
Ongoing training and guidance from experienced leaders
Beautiful early learning environments
A workplace where you are valued, respected and supported

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