About Grow Early Education
At Grow Early Education, we believe that every child deserves the very best start in life. Our commitment to excellence in early childhood education sets us apart as a premier learning center for young children. With a focus on nurturing creativity, fostering curiosity, and building strong foundations for lifelong learning, we're the first choice for parents who want their children to thrive.
At Grow Early Education, we take great pride towards inclusive practice, especially with our educators, sharing their transferrable skills!
Permanent Fulltime, Monday to Friday, no weekend work!
The successful applicant will:
- Have completed relevant vocational qualifications in Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.
- Minimum 2 years experience as a chef.
- Have experience and a strong passion for planning, preparing, cooking and presenting a wide variety of nutritious foods that are suitable for children aged 4 months to 6 years old.
- Hold a valid Employment Working with Children Check.
- Have experience working in a childcare kitchen environment.
- Have confidence to manage a kitchen.
- Be experienced in developing a rotating and exciting menu for children, including those with allergy and intolerance requirements.
- Be a reliable, positive and well-organised person.
- Provide a barista service to families. On the job training will be provided for the successful candidate.
- Enjoy working with children, families and colleagues.
In your new job role, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing nutritious and on-time meals, including breakfast, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
- Preparing meals suitable for babies and children, including the preparation of purees and special dietary meals.
- Menu planning in accordance with the centre's nutrition policy and guidelines.
- Working in-line with budgets and building and maintaining relationships with local suppliers.
- Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, in accordance with Food and Council Authority requirements.
- Providing a barista service to families.
We offer:
- A negotiable salary paid weekly.
- A 75% discount on out-of-pocket childcare fees.
- Monday to Friday hours only, no weekend!
- Professional development and partnerships with outside sources to help with menu planning and nutrition.
- Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.
How to apply:
Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted.
If you would like further information or to apply now, please email your resume and cover letter to **********@growearlyeducation.com.au with the subject line Centre Chef - Rochedale Central