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Childcare Kitchenhand


Company : Montessoriacademy


Location : Geelong, Victoria


Created : 2025-02-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsThe CompanyEstablished 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 organisation with a vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With campuses across NSW/ACT and VIC, and many more in development, 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. To find out more see: www.montessoriacademy.com.auYour Role:Food preparation for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late afternoon snackSafe food handling for allergic/anaphylactic childrenMeal plating and service and taking to classroomsKitchen cleaning and dishwashingCleaning of office, staffroom, foyer and other areas if neededCutting of varied meatsFood safety and hygiene proceduresPositively promote and market the centre to families and the communityBe an advocate of the Montessori Method to parents and potential clientsRespect and support colleagues by developing positive and ethical channels of communication that are based on principles of mutual respect, equity and fairnessAttend meetings as requestedBecome familiar with Montessori Academy Policies and ProceduresAbout you:Must have a current Working with Children Check (paid)Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willing to obtain one)Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environmentStrong understanding of the importance of family communicationsStrong understanding of the National Quality Framework and National Quality StandardUnderstanding of the Montessori PhilosophyCommitment to the holistic development of their classWhat we offer:Staff discounts (50% discount on childcare fees, private health insurance, gym memberships and other goods and services from local businesses)17.5% annual leave loadingExcellent career advancement opportunitiesSupportive Management Team with a flat organisational structureThink you have what it takes to join the Montessori Academy Team? We''d love to hear from you!To apply now please click through to our application. Alternatively, contact Human Resources at jobs@montessoriacademy.com.au.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?What''s your expected annual base salary?How much notice are you required to give your current employer?Do you have a current Working with Children Check (WWCC)?Do you have a Food Safety Supervisor certificate? #J-18808-Ljbffr