About the role

This is a Kitchen Hand position at Eco Kids Early Learning, a small, family-owned early learning centre on Bribie Island. Our meals are supplied pre-made, so this is not a chef or qualified cook position. The role involves preparing and serving morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea for our children, keeping our kitchen clean and organised, and assisting our educators with cleaning and resetting the children's studios following mealtimes.

Key responsibilities
Preparing morning and afternoon tea
Heating and serving pre-made lunches
Preparing fruit and other straightforward food items
Following individual dietary and allergy requirements
Washing dishes and operating the dishwasher
Maintaining a clean, hygienic and organised kitchen
Assisting with cleaning and resetting the children's studios after mealtimes
Wiping tables, sweeping and tidying eating areas
Receiving and correctly storing food deliveries
Maintaining food storage, labelling and temperature records

About you
Reliable, punctual and organised




Able to work independently and manage their daily routine
Particular about cleanliness and takes pride in keeping spaces well presented
Friendly and comfortable working within an early learning setting
Confident following food safety, allergy and dietary requirements
A positive team member who enjoys being part of a close-knit team
Previous experience in a kitchen, school, childcare, aged care or similar workplace would be highly regarded
A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, or currently working towards one, would be highly regarded but is not essential for this position
Must hold or be willing to obtain a Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and any required food safety training

About us

Eco Kids is a small, family-owned early learning service where our team, children and families know one another well.

📌 Kitchen Hand – Early Learning Centre Bribie Island
🏢 Eco Kids Early Learning Bribie Island
📍 Bribie Island