The Opportunity
Are you seeking a greater work / life balance?
Do you enjoy being creative in the kitchen and running your own operation?
Do you enjoy working with children?
We are looking for an experiencedCookto join the team at Great Beginnings Kelso to produce high quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 100 children each day.
This role is part-time, 30 hours per week.
About Us
Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.
At capacity our centre caters for up to 100 children with operating hours from 7 am to 6 pm.
Our menus meet nutritional guidelines and are high-quality, allowing young bodies to thrive both mentally and physically.
You will feel appreciated, valued, and enjoy a truly supportive and fun work environment.
About You
Experienced in menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
Experienced in dietary and allergy-safe requirements
Experienced in ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment in accordance with the relevant Food Safety regulations
Be a team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
Be available for set shift days and times Monday to Friday
Successful Applicants must hold
A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA approved Early Childhood qualification and experience in a cook role
A current Working With Children's Check / Blue Card / DCSI Clearance and First Aid
Completed or willing to complete Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
You will also share our commitment to bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential
The Benefits
10% above award wages with a recent increase
Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
Opportunities to advance your career within G8's network of 400+ centres
Access to G8's Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 600+ retailers
Uniforms provided
Access to health and wellness programs
What Sets Us Apart
We understand the importance of work-life balance.
That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs.
Whether you're seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we can discuss possibilities.
United by purpose.
Guided by values.
At G8 Education, we're proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their own.
Driven by our purpose "to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn" and guided by our values, we're shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.
Our values :
Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.
Apply Now
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G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing.
We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.
The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.
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