Nature Play Coordinator and cafe front of house
The Nurso – Chandler, Brisbane
The Nurso is looking for a warm, creative and energetic Nature Play Coordinator and Café Front of House Team Member to lead engaging outdoor sessions for young children and provide friendly service to our café customers.
Our Nature Play program encourages children to explore, create, get messy and connect with the natural world.
Activities may include gardening, sensory play, nature crafts, imaginative play, movement, stories and simple outdoor adventures.
This is a varied role combining the delivery of our Nature Play program with front-of-house café duties.
Nature Play responsibilities
Planning and running fun, age-appropriate Nature Play sessions
Welcoming families and creating a friendly, inclusive environment
Setting up and packing down activities
Developing fresh ideas using plants, natural materials and seasonal themes
Keeping play areas clean, organised and protected
Encouraging positive and respectful behaviour
Communicating confidently with parents and caregivers
Assisting with children's workshops, school-holiday activities and special events when required
Café Front of House responsibilities
Welcoming customers and providing warm, attentive service
Taking customer orders and processing payments
Serving food, drinks and takeaway orders
Running meals and clearing tables
Keeping the café, tables and customer areas clean and presentable
Assisting with opening duties and morning café preparation
Helping customers with general enquiries
Supporting the wider café and venue team when required
About you
We would love to hear from you if you:




Genuinely enjoy working with young children and their families
Are friendly, confident and comfortable interacting with customers
Can lead groups and communicate clearly with parents and caregivers
Are creative, playful, patient and reliable
Enjoy being outdoors and aren't afraid of a little mess
Can work independently and take ownership of the Nature Play program
Are organised and able to move comfortably between different responsibilities
Work well as part of a busy café and venue team
Are available from 7:30am–9:30am, Monday to Friday
Experience in early childhood education, teaching, recreation, children's programs, art, gardening, outdoor education, hospitality or customer service would be highly regarded.
Requirements
A current Working with Children Blue Card, or willingness to obtain one
Availability to work at our Chandler location
Previous experience working with children, outdoor activities or child-based learning
Previous café, hospitality or customer-service experience is desirable
What we offer
A unique workplace surrounded by plants, gardens and animals
Regular weekday morning hours
A friendly and supportive team
The freedom to contribute your own creative ideas
Opportunities to assist with workshops and special events
Staff discounts across The Nurso
If you are enthusiastic about helping children learn through outdoor play and enjoy creating a welcoming experience for café customers, we would love to meet you.
Job summary:Lead engaging outdoor Nature Play sessions for young children and families while providing warm, friendly front-of-house service in The Nurso café.
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📌 Nature Play Coordinator And Cafe Front Of House (Brisbane)
🏢 The Nurso
📍 Brisbane