The role of a Cook at our childcare centre is to create healthy and nutritious meals for children. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with passion for food to make a difference in the daily lives of young minds and bodies.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure the safety of children by preparing meals that cater to special dietary requirements and allergies
* Use creativity and organisational skills to plan menus and order food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director
* Maintain high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic
About this role:
* Convenient location makes your workday commute smooth
* Prepare nutritious meals daily for children across five purpose-built rooms
* Play an important role in supporting children's wellbeing and healthy habits
* Work in a supportive team alongside educators and an experienced centre director
* Be part of a centre committed to community, culture and reconciliation initiatives
Benefits:
* We pay highly competitive wages
* 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
* Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
* Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
* Free annual flu shot (optional)
* Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
* First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program
Requirements:
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare setting
* Current NSW Working with Children Check