Assistant Educator/ Kitchenhand | Murarrie

Attractive Staff Benefits & Incentives

• Competitive Compensation: Elevate your earnings with us! We are participating in the Workers Retention Payment Scheme to ensure you a higher income. Plus, enjoy a generous 70% discount on long day care for all staff, annual $50 birthday vouchers, thoughtful Christmas gifts and more. 

• Fun-Filled Team Events: We set aside a dedicated budget for memorable all-expenses-paid social outings and team-building activities throughout the year. Join us for some fun and bonding!

• Referral Rewards: Know someone perfect for our team? Refer friends and family and receive a generous referral bonus when they join us!

• Professional Growth: Unlock endless opportunities for learning, training, and leadership development tailored for your career progression.

• Job Stability: Embrace the security of a permanent part-time role with us.

• Cultivating a Caring Culture: Join a team that values respect and mutual appreciation, where everyone works together to create a supportive environment.

About Avenues Murarrie

Step into Avenues Murarrie– where we celebrate your daily enthusiasm and passion for high quality early childhood education. Under the guidance of our dedicated Centre Manager, we cultivate a vibrant culture of fun and forge lasting friendships within our team. We deeply value and acknowledge the commitment of our fantastic educators.

About the Role

This position combines responsibilities within both our kitchen and educational environments.

Kitchen Responsibilities

Working closely with the Centre Chef, you will:

• Assist with the preparation and cooking of fresh meals daily, including morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late afternoon snacks.

• Support the management of children's dietary, allergy and anaphylaxis requirements.

• Ensure safe food handling practices are maintained at all times.

• Support the service's nutrition, food safety and kitchen hygiene policies.

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen.

• Complete kitchen cleaning and dishwashing duties.

• Provide kitchen leadership and independently manage kitchen operations when the Chef is absent.

• Prepare and serve meals in accordance with nutritional guidelines and food safety standards.

Early Childhood Responsibilities

You will also:

• Support our Lead Guides and Educators in providing high-quality learning experiences.

• Assist in creating engaging, inclusive and nurturing learning environments for children.

• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.

• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture.

• Demonstrate flexibility and professionalism in daily operations.

• Support the implementation of educational programs and daily routines.

Skills & Requirements

• Must have a minimum of a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or actively working towards your qualification. 

• Must have a current and valid Working with Children's Check (blue card)

• Must hold a current Senior First Aid, CPR & Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

• Have a good understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

If you are interested in applying for this employment opportunity, please "APPLY NOW" including your resume and cover letter.

(Please note due to the high level of interest, only short listed applicants will be contacted, thank you)