Centre Cook | Harmony Early Education Albany Creek
Brand-New Centre Opening Soon!
More Than a Kitchen Job. Nourish Young Minds. Create with Purpose.
Join the team everyone is talking about and be part of something special from day one.
Why Harmony?
At Harmony Early Education Albany Creek, we see children as confident, capable individuals and proud members of our learning community. Our centres are calm, welcoming spaces filled with curiosity, wonder, and beautifully designed environments including our kitchens.
Our food program is anything but ordinary. It is central to how we nurture, educate, and build lifelong healthy habits in children. We believe what kids eat matters and so does how it’s prepared.
If you're passionate about cooking, enjoy working in a purpose-driven environment, and want to be part of an exciting new centre opening, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Harmony is where you will thrive:
We don’t just offer jobs…We offer Belonging. Growth. Support. Respect.
Enjoy benefits that genuinely make a difference:
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75% off childcare fees – because your family matters too
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Up to $3,000 referral bonuses
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15% retention payment on top of Award
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A dedicated learning platform – Harmony Academy
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Wellness support, fun events & a team culture people stay for
At Harmony you will be part of a team deeply committed to child and cultural safety.
We take this seriously every child should feel safe, seen, heard and respected and we empower our educators to uphold these values every single day.
Our Commitment to Child & Cultural Safety
Protecting Every Child. Honouring Every Culture. Every Day.
We work proactively to keep children safe through strong policies, ongoing training and open conversations. We walk alongside families and communities to create environments where every child’s identity is celebrated and every voice is valued.
Your Role
As Centre Cook, you’ll play a key role in creating a nurturing, healthy environment through food. You will:
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Plan and prepare nutritious, seasonal meals and snacks
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Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked kitchen
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Order supplies and manage inventory
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Communicate with educators to meet dietary needs
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Support the centre’s mealtime routines and assist where needed
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Be open to learning more about nutrition for different age groups, especially infants
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Hours 6:15am to 2:15pm Monday to Friday (open to discuss alternative hours for the right candidate.
Why Albany Creek?
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 of 6:30am to 6:30pm
About You
You are passionate about creating food with purpose and care. You have:
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A Food Safety Handling Certificate
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Completion of the National Child Safety Training via Geccko, with a current certificate of completion
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Strong knowledge of dietary requirements and allergy management
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A practical understanding of food budgeting and planning
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Cooking experience in early childhood settings (desirable but not essential)
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A commitment to supporting children’s growth, development, and wellbeing through food
Ready to be part of something bigger?
If you are searching for a place where your work matters, your ideas are welcomed and your purpose is clear this is it.
Apply now and begin your Harmony journey.
Learn more at www.harmonylearning.com.au
