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SalaryChildcare Centre Assistant Chef
Launchpad Early Learning Centre
Melbourne - Lower plenty / Diamond Creek VIC
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Permanent Part time
$28-$30 per hour
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic assistant chef to join our team of chefs at Launchpad ELC, with the possibility of advancing your position in a new purpose built centre. Restaurant experience is preferred as we run the kitchen in a professional manner and we deliver high quality, nutritionally balanced menus. You will help to maintain a high level of health and safety standards in our purpose built and well-resourced kitchen.
Alongside the centre chef and head chef you will be required to complete preparation and clean-up of all meals, including morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late snack.
Prepare cooked meals to meet all children’s needs including all special dietary requirements and allergies.
Ensure safe and hygienic preparation, handling and storage of food and drinks.
Follow and implement the Food Safety Program.
Be organised in your approach to your day and requirements.
Interact and engage with all children and staff in a positive manner at all times.
Support Educators and children to engage in cooking experiences as appropriate.
This is a permanent part time role, with flexible hours.
Current Valid Working with Children Check is required and a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery is preferred but not essential for the right person.
