At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious meals for kids while ensuring food safety and hygiene.
- Company: Join Montessori Academy, Australia's leading provider of early childhood education.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, childcare discounts, and generous leave loading.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a fun and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives through nutritious meals and support.
- Qualifications: Food Safety Supervisor Certificate and a passion for teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 $ per hour.
- Competitive salary packages | Annual leave loading | Childcare fee discounts
- Montessori training provided for Educators | Supportive and collaborative team
- Career progression opportunities for Educators
- Competitive salary packages | Annual leave loading | Childcare fee discounts
- Montessori training provided for Educators | Supportive and collaborative team
- Career progression opportunities for Educators
- The Company
Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six.
We are a child safe company with a vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life.
With 70+ centres across Australia, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow.
For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way.
Responsibilities
- Food preparation for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late afternoon snack
- Safe food handling for allergic/anaphylactic children
- Meal plating and service and taking to classrooms
- Kitchen cleaning and dishwashing
- Cleaning of office, staffroom, foyer and other areas if needed
- Cutting of varied meats
- Food safety and hygiene procedures
- Positively promote and market the centre to families and the community
- Be an advocate of the Montessori Method to parents and potential clients
- Respect and support colleagues by developing positive and ethical channels of communication that are based on principles of mutual respect, equity and fairness
- Attend meetings as requested
- Become familiar with Montessori Academy Policies and Procedures
Key Competencies
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
- Current Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
- Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
- Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and National Quality Standard
- Commitment to the holistic development of their class
- Staff Benefits
- Generous staff discounts on childcare and large retailers
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- On-site parking
- Access to wellbeing programs (EAP)
- Strong focus on work-life-balance
- Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive of all team members
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Childcare Chef in Adelaide employer: Montessori Academy Pty Ltd
Montessori Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative team environment that fosters professional growth and development. With competitive salary packages, ongoing training, and a strong focus on work-life balance, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education. The new Bankstown North Centre presents a unique opportunity for passionate leaders to shape a positive culture and build strong relationships within the community.
Contact Details:
Montessori Academy Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
