Centre Cook - Early Childhood Education and Care
Are you passionate about creating nutritious meals and making a meaningful difference in children’s health and wellbeing? Communities at Work is seeking dedicated Cooks to join our Early Education and Care team.
In this role, you’ll prepare wholesome, seasonal meals guided by our carefully developed menus that nourish young minds and bodies every day.
This is a casual position working across our 10 ECEC services as required on Mondays to Fridays, offering excellent work-life balance within a warm and supportive environment.
If you love cooking and are committed to children’s nutrition, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits for You
* Earn $31.38 an hour (incremental with each year of service)
* Above industry award
* Discounts if your child is enrolled in our services *conditions apply
* Additional benefits include professional development and further study opportunities with our RTO and partnering organisations.
What We Need from You
Essential
* A Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration with card
* Minimum Cert IV in Cookery
* Experience with cooking for children and/or large numbers of people
* Food Safety Supervisor certification (or willingness to obtain)
* First Aid Certificate
* An understanding of an Early Education and Care Centre’s operations.
* Available to work from 7.30am Monday to Friday
Desirable
* Diploma in Hospitality
* Safe Food Handling courses
* Excellent time management skills
* Ability to work efficiently independently as well as part of a team.
* Demonstrated strong communication and people skills
About Us
Communities at Work is one of Canberra's leading not-for-profit provider of Early Education and Care. We proudly invest in the local community and deliver impactful services to support the lives of those more vulnerable.
How to Apply
Click APPLY or contact the HR Services and Recruitment team on 02 6293 6*** for a confidential discussion.
Communities at Work encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young people, mature-aged workers, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.