Centre Cook | Harmony Early Education Albany Creek
We are opening a brand‐new centre and seeking a Centre Cook to create a nurturing, healthy environment through food. The role involves planning and preparing nutritious meals, maintaining a safe and clean kitchen, managing inventory, and supporting the centre's mealtime routines.
Benefits
* 75% off childcare fees – because your family matters too
* Up to $3,000 referral bonuses
* 15% retention payment on top of Award
* A dedicated learning platform – Harmony Academy
* Wellness support, fun events & a team culture people stay for
Responsibilities
* Plan and prepare nutritious, seasonal meals and snacks
* Maintain a safe, clean, and well‐stocked kitchen
* Order supplies and manage inventory
* Communicate with educators to meet dietary needs
* Support the centre's mealtime routines and assist where needed
* Be open to learning more about nutrition for different age groups, especially infants
* Work hours 6:15am to 2:15pm Monday to Friday (open to discuss alternative hours for the right candidate)
Qualifications
* A Food Safety Handling Certificate
* Strong knowledge of dietary requirements and allergy management
* A practical understanding of food budgeting and planning
* Cooking experience in early childhood settings (desirable but not essential)
* A commitment to supporting children's growth, development, and wellbeing through food
Location & Hours
Due to open in 2026, Harmony Early Education is joining the Albany Creek community. The centre caters for up to 120 children aged birth to 5 years. Located at 23-33 Wruck Crescent, Albany Creek, Queensland, with operational hours 6:30am to 6:30pm.
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