Launchpad is looking for an experienced Head Chef
We are seeking a qualified Head Chef or experienced cook to prepare meals for the children in our beautiful center, located in Diamond Creek. You will be supported by our Kitchen manager and professional team. We have spectacular Class 1 kitchen where you will prepare our nutritious and delicious menu for our little people to enjoy. The hours required are from 6.30am to 2.30 pm, allowing for great work/life balance and you would be working 5 days a week.
The ideal candidate will have:
*A Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery or a recognized culinary qualification is preferred.
*Experience working in a kitchen within a childcare setting preparing meals for children under 5 years of age
*A thorough knowledge of food allergies and intolerances
*An ability to utilize and adhere to a Food Safety Plan
*Food Handling Certificate and WWC
We encourage a warm, inclusive and fun work culture at Launchpad and offer discounted childcare fees and a commitment to Professional Development to all members of our team of which you would be an important one
If this sounds like a role you could excel in, we'd love to hear from you
Job Type: Permanent Part-time
Salary: $32.00 – $38.00 per hour