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Form of workCook - Education and Care Services
- 2 x permanent part time positions, 4 hours per day, 5 days per week
- Permanent salary range of $594.05 - $643.05 (pro-rata) per week (depending on skills and experience) + 11% superannuation
- Professional development opportunities
About us:
We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined. Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other. Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity. We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves. Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times. Be a part of it, let’s get something started!
About the role:
Education and Care Services is responsible for the delivery of professional, high quality Child Care services and educational programs in the Campbelltown local government area. We provide care to children aged 0-12 years and operate according to Early Childhood Education and Care National Regulations and the National Quality Standards and Framework.
We are currently seeking two permanent part time Child Care Cooks who will:
- Prepare and review seasonal menus
- Plan, order and prepare nutritional meals for children in care daily including breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, dessert and snacks
- Maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment including stock management and storing
- Ability to work within budget and research competitive products and seasonal changes
- Ability to work with a range of dietary requirements and cultural requirements within our services
- Ability to work autonomously with good time management skills
- Ensure food safety standards are met.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
- Knowledge of nutritional requirements for children 0-12 years
- Knowledge of hygienic cooking practices
- Knowledge of dietary, nutritional, cultural requirements of children including allergies and food intolerances
- Ability to work as a cooperative team member
- Time management skills and the ability to organise work effectively
- Commitment to a customer focused service
- Relevant work experience
- Available to work Monday - Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm. Will consider job share arrangements for two candidates to fill a position.
- Commitment to living our values of respect, integrity, trust, teamwork and optimism.
As a member of our friendly and passionate team, you will receive the following benefits:
- 2 x permanent part-time positions available working Monday - Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm
- Salary from $594.05 per week + 11% superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous leave provisions
- Generous professional development opportunities
- Weekly pay
- Staff car park
- Uniform provided.
Key contact: For further information on this position please contact Karen Nessi, Coordinator Education and Care Services, on 4645 4443.
Applications close: Wednesday 3 April 2024
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Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
We are committed to acting in the best interest of the children in our community. We believe children have the right to be safe, listened to and respected. We have zero tolerance for child abuse and will take allegations very seriously, responding quickly and consistently in line with our policies and procedures. We aim to provide a safe space for all children, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, children who identify as LGBTIQA+, and children with disability.
