Jungle Zoo Early Learning Centre – Whitsundays QLD

Jungle Zoo ELC is a vibrant and nurturing early childhood education facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and learning experiences for young children. We create a welcoming environment where children can explore, learn, and grow whilst developing essential social, emotional, and cognitive skills. Our team is passionate about supporting families and fostering a community-focused approach to early childhood development.

About the role

We are seeking a reliable and organised Temporary Administration Support professional to join our team at Jungle Zoo in the Whitsundays, QLD for an immediate start. This is a contract position that plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our facility. You will provide essential administrative and clerical support, helping to manage the operational functions that keep our centre running efficiently. This position is crucial in supporting our educators and management team, allowing them to focus on delivering outstanding childcare and education services.

Key responsibilities

Managing general administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and record keeping

Providing reception and customer service support, greeting visitors and answering enquiries

Assisting with scheduling, timetabling, and coordinating centre activities and events

Preparing and maintaining administrative documentation and correspondence

Supporting enrolment processes and maintaining confidential family records

Coordinating communication between staff, families, and external service providers





Performing general office duties including photocopying, printing, and supply management

Supporting the Nominated Supervisor and educators with administrative requirements as needed

What we're looking for

Proven experience in an administrative or office support role, ideally within an early childhood or education setting

Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general computer literacy

Attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when handling confidential information

Professional and friendly demeanour with strong customer service skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

A current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one)

Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and centre needs

Desirable: Experience working in childcare, education, or community service environments

What we offer

At Jungle Zoo, we value our team members and are committed to creating a positive workplace. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognised and appreciated. As a contract position, this is an excellent chance to gain valuable experience in an early learning facility whilst maintaining flexibility. You will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about early childhood education and care. We encourage open communication and provide support to help you succeed in your role.

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📌 Temp Administration Role (Whitsunday Regional)
🏢 Jungle Zoo Early Learning Centre
📍 Whitsunday Regional