Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.
Weekly Pay | 15% Above Award Wage | 50% off Childcare fees
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 experienced Cook to join the team at Great Beginnings Kangaroo Flat to produce high quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 98 children each day. This role is Part‐Time working 30 hours per week.
About Us
Our menus meet nutritional guidelines and are high-quality, allowing young bodies to thrive both mentally and physically. As part of the team, 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
* Team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
* Available for set shift days and times Monday to Friday
Qualifications
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA approved Early Childhood qualification and experience in a cook role
* Current Working with Children's Check / Blue Card / DCSI Clearance and First Aid
* Completed or willing to complete Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
* Commitment to bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential
Benefits
* 15% Above Award wages with a recent increase
* 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 are seeking full‐time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part‐time work, we are here to accommodate you.
Values
Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.
EEO Statement
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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