Centre Cook

Cooks are an important part of our early childhood environment, so we are looking for someone who is dedicated to the nutrition, health and wellbeing of children aged 6 weeks to 6 years old. The successful candidate will join an extremely supportive and nurturing team environment. You will be familiar with the food safe standards, Follow our nutritionally balanced Menus, and have knowledge of special dietary needs, allergies and cultural requirements. Position requirements:

• Experience and passion for cooking a wide variety of nutritious foods suitable for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years old;
• Experience in implementing a rotating menu, including catering for allergies, intolerance and diverse cultures;
• Food Handling Safety Certificate – correct requirement for a class 1 kitchen;
• Current

Working with Children Card or ability to obtain

• Current

First Aid certificate or ability to obtain

• Experience working in a Childcare kitchen is an advantage.
• You will naturally maintain a clean and safe kitchen, in accordance with Food and Council Authority requirements.
• You will be reliable, positive, well organised and maintain good self hygiene.
• You will enjoy working with families and children.