At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome families and support the centre team with admin tasks.
- Company: Goodstart Middle Ridge, a diverse and inclusive childcare centre.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, childcare discounts, fitness access, and paid professional development.
- Other info: Flexible hours, strong focus on work-life balance, and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while developing your customer service skills.
- Qualifications: Current QLD with Children Check and relevant training.
The predicted salary is between 39 - 39 $ per hour.
Location: 160 Spring Street, Middle Ridge, 4350, QLD - Giable, Jarowair and Western Wakka Wakka Lands
Centre: Goodstart Middle Ridge
Employment Type: Permanent, Part time, 14 hours/week
Pay: Up to 39.34 (based on experience and qualification) + Superannuation + Benefits
Provide a warm welcome to children and families while supporting your centre team.
Competitive pay above the national award rates.
Get 15% discount off your childcare gap fees.
Are you looking for a chance to use your customer service skills to make a difference? Whether you’re an experienced administrator or you think you’ve got the skills to excel in this role, we’d love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
In This Role, You Will:
- Support the Centre Director to prioritise and build the centre’s attendance pipeline.
- Deliver a high standard of customer service, including responding to enquiries in a friendly and professional manner.
- Perform key business administration tasks.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with families.
About Goodstart Middle Ridge:
- 75‑place, newly refurbished centre with natural play spaces.
- Diverse, multicultural team with educators speaking 10+ languages.
- 5 well‑resourced rooms from Nursery to Kindergarten.
- Inclusive philosophy with strong community reputation.
- Rotating roster, Mon - Fri, 7am - 6pm with a strong focus on supporting work-life balance and wellbeing.
- Walking distance to Middle Ridge State School + shops nearby.
What Goodstart Can Offer You:
- Competitive pay above the national award rates.
- 15% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.
- Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price.
- Paid professional development.
- Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year.
- Free annual flu shot (optional).
- Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance.
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.
- Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology.
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program.
You’ll Need:
- Current QLD with Children Check.
- Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.
We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.
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