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Kitchenhand – Ormeau Hills QLD

Childcare Kitchenhand
Sparrow Early Learning Ormeau Hills
Part-time Position (Monday to Friday required) 

We are looking for someone who:

  • Values the importance of children’s health and nutrition
  • Has a vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player.
  • Is looking for a fun and meaningful career.

About the Role:

As a Kitchenhand you will be required to help prepare food for all of the children within the centre. You will also be responsible for meal plating, service and routine cleaning as well as ensuring the safe and hygienic preparation of all foods within our kitchen. You will also develop and maintain meaningful relationships with our children, families and the team.

At Sparrow Early Learning Ormeau Hills, we believe that the first five years of a child’s life are a time of amazing learning and growth. The role of our centre is to work alongside families – taking the time to learn what makes your child special, understanding your child’s cultural background, and listening to what you want from the early education and care experience.

What you’ll need:

  • Food Handling Certificate and Food Supervisor Certificate
  • Previous kitchenhand experience in childcare services
  • Current & Valid Working with Children Check
  • First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
  • Experience in stock ordering & control
  • Experience in dietary and allergy safe requirements.
  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care would also be highly regarded

The Sparrow Benefits

  • Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs
  • Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
  • Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
  • Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
  • “Learn while you Earn” – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
  • Generous Employee Referral Programs
  • Tenure Achievement rewards
  • Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
  • Career progression opportunities & mentorship
  • Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
  • Professional Uniforms Provided
  • Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
  • Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest
    **T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits

When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.

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