AddressUna Springwood is a brand new service opening in July 2024.
This role is to start in June 2024 as you will organise and play a main part in the set up of the kitchen.
About Una
At Una we believe the environment offers enriching experiences for children to fulfil their sense of wonder and curiosity while learning about nature and sustainable practices.
Our focus is on allowing children to indulge in natural play surrounded by a beautiful bush setting, and our unique learning experiences will instil in children a lifetime love of learning.
This will prepare our children for a life filled with amazing possibilities!
Your role
Una Springwood is looking for a Part time / Full-time (5 days) center Chef for the brand new Una SpringwoodEarly Learning and Child Care Service (Monday to Friday: 7.00am - 2.00pm, with 30 min lunch each day, Hours can be flexible and discussed at interview.
The position requires the successful applicant to prepare and cook all meals for 116 children (the enrolment numbers will steadily grow from July 2024 onwards) per day while following a 9-day menu with recipes, managing specific dietary requirements of children within the Centre, maintain the Centre Food Safety Program and all required paperwork, managing stock rotation, and weekly ordering.
What you will need
- A current paid blue card or ability to obtain one
- Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery
- Food Safety and Hygiene training
- Experience cooking/catering for specific dietary requirements preferred.
- First Aid Certificates or ability to obtain
- Positive and professional work ethic
- Experience in a similar role within an Early Childhood Setting or Age Care Facility is desired. (Recommended)
Benefits and Perks
We are committed to our team; we are truly family-owned and operated, meaning that all our team are valued and included. We offer our team an Employee Benefit Scheme, which includes many amazing perks to working with us such as significant staff discounts, bonuses and more!
“Work for Approved Providers who are also developers and can help you buy housing within our projects at largely discounted rates.”
Family-owned and Operated Boutique Early Learning Service.
Competitive Salary above award
Bonuses
Staff Childcare Discounts
Long term Management with a diverse team that will support and listen to you - we really do care!
Above Award Wages
Opportunity to set up the kitchen before opening the doors to Children and Families.
No weekend work.
To be of an organisation with Exceeding rated across all the services.
First Aid and CPR refreshers paid for by Una
Child Protection, Fire Training, Safe Sleeping Training, Food Safety Training all paid for and completed on the job.
Our Centre
Una Springwood is a 7 room Service (116 chn) with excellent facilities, resources and natural outdoor environments.
Come and see the difference for yourself - know what it is like to work for a truly supportive family-owned and operated organisation where you are not a number, you are a unique educator who forms part of the Una family!
For more information, see: www.unakids.com.au
Don't miss this exciting opportunity - APPLY NOW!
How to apply
Eligible applicants APPLY NOW! -
Experience in a similar role within Early Childhood or Age Care is desired and recommended. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. We will provide additional training through one of our other large services that will assist you over the first weeks of training and opening.
If you can demonstrate that you have a willingness to meet the above criteria and are passionate about early childhood education and care, we encourage you to APPLY today! Please feel free to view the website www.unakids.com.au
Please send a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current reference to ******@unakids.com.au
