Description:
Join Montessori Academy as a KitchenhandAt Montessori Academy, we believe that great food is an essential part of nurturing young minds. We’re looking for a dedicated Kitchenhand who is passionate about children’s health and wellbeing, enjoys being part of a supportive team, and is eager to grow in a professional early childhood setting.
About Us:
Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading provider of Montessori early education, with over 50 centres across NSW, VIC and ACT. We are a child safe organisation committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children in our care. Since 2000, we’ve been preparing children not just for school, but for life.
What We Offer:
- Supportive and approachable Centre Managers who genuinely value your contributions
- A warm, positive, and collaborative team culture
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to enrol in a Certificate III traineeship if you're interested in becoming an educator
- Beautiful, thoughtfully designed environments that inspire both children and staff
As a Kitchenhand at Montessori Academy, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of children through nutritious and carefully prepared meals. Our centres are catered, so no cooking is required . Your focus will be on safely handling, plating, and serving meals, maintaining high hygiene standards, and supporting educators with children’s nutritional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plate and serve morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and late snacks
- Follow strict food safety guidelines for children with allergies or anaphylaxis
- Safely handle food, including portioning and plating
- Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen and shared spaces
- Support educators by helping meet each child’s nutritional needs
- Comply with food safety and hygiene regulations
- Represent Montessori Academy’s values and philosophy to families and visitors
- Attend team meetings and engage with company policies and procedures
- Current Working with Children Check
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willing to obtain one)
- Strong communication skills – written and verbal
- A collaborative mindset and a commitment to team success
If you’re ready to grow your career and make a difference through nutritious meals and meaningful teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Human Resources at jobs@montessoriacademy.com.au for more information.
Discover more about our approach: www.montessoriacademy.com.au
10 May 2025;
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