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Form of work*** CHILDCARE CENTRE COOK - School Hours ***
If you love cooking, interacting with children and can contribute to providing a culture of excellence towards education, care and supervision of children then this is the job for you!
We are a trusted and reputable Childcare Centre dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education and care. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for children to learn, grow, and develop.
Essential Criteria for Successful Applicants:
- Efficient and capable of cooking with the ability to follow a set menu.
- Experienced in bulk meal preparation, online ordering, stock management and budget control.
- Strict about complying with relevant food safety and hygiene regulations and standards.
- Able to cater for individual child requirements including allergies and specific dietary requirements.
- Keen to participate in the early educational opportunities of teaching children about healthy food by sharing in lessons and family events.
- Possess a professional and enthusiastic attitude.
- Help nourish the children in our care with your culinary expertise as well as any input you may have to contribute towards growing our own fresh produce.
- Be a positive person who will develop strong relationships with families, children, colleagues and the community.
- Have a current Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain).
- Current Food Safety Certificate (or willing to obtain).
- Have a current First Aid Certificate including CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (or willing to obtain).
- Experience or education within an early childhood setting will be highly regarded.
What we offer you:
- Focus on professional development
- Paid training
- Staff mentoring program
- Staff appreciation programs
This position will be rostered at the centre Monday to Friday for four to six hours per day. Rostered hours to be discussed upon application.
