Cook Job Description
Job Title
Cook Position Available at Armadillo Childcare Centre
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Cook to join our team at Armadillo Childcare Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality, nutritious hot and cold meals and snacks for up to 75 children each day.
This is a part-time position working 33 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 7:00am-2:00pm.
About Us
Our centre provides a safe and supportive environment for children to thrive. We have delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.
Our menus meet nutritional guidelines and are designed to promote healthy eating habits in young children. As a member of our team, you will feel valued and appreciated, and enjoy a fun and supportive work environment.
Requirements
1. Experienced in menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering, and control.
2. Experienced in dietary and allergy-safe requirements.
3. Experienced in ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment in accordance with relevant food safety regulations.
4. A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA-approved Early Childhood qualification and experience in a cook role.
5. A current Working with Children's Check, Blue Card, or DCSI Clearance, and First Aid.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:
1. 10% above award wages.
2. Access to a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre.
3. Opportunities to advance your career within our network of centres.
4. Access to our online learning platform, Wonder.LAB, with over 70 hours of professional development.
5. Counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).