Children's Chef

We are looking for a warm, reliable and organised Children's Chef to join our Murrumba Village team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys preparing healthy, nourishing meals for children and being part of a caring and supportive environment.

Our kitchen plays an important role in our centre, helping children enjoy fresh, balanced meals each day while supporting their health, wellbeing and development.

About the Role

You will be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious meals for children, while ensuring all food allergies and special dietary requirements are carefully followed. The role also includes maintaining kitchen organisation, completing daily checklists and ensuring high food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating healthy and appealing menus for children
• Managing food ordering and kitchen supplies
• Preparing meals while catering for food allergies and special dietary needs
• Completing daily kitchen checklists and maintaining a clean, organised workspace
• Supporting a safe and caring environment for children

About You

• Knowledge or experience within the food or childcare industry
• Understanding of food allergies and special meal preparation
• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
• Reliable, organised and takes pride in their work
• Basic knowledge of child protection practices would be desirable
• This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves cooking and would enjoy contributing to a warm, nurturing childcare community while working family-friendly daytime hours.

Required Qualifications

• Hospitality or ECEC Qualification (Preferred)
• First Aid, Asthma and Anaphlaxis (HLTAID012)
• CPR (HLTAID009)
• National Child Safety Training (Geccko)
• Accredited Child Protection Training (CHCPRT025)
• Food Safety Supervisor Accreditation
• Fire Safety Training
• Positive Blue Card

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $29.57 – $34.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person