Centre Cook Job Opportunity
About the Role:
* The Centre Cook is responsible for preparing delicious meals and snacks for children with diverse dietary needs and allergies, ensuring high standards of food safety.
* This role requires planning menus and ordering food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director, utilizing creativity and organizational skills.
* The successful candidate will work a part-time roster of 30 hours per week across 5 weekdays.
Key Responsibilities:
* Promote healthy eating habits among children by serving nutritious meals and snacks.
* Develop and maintain menus that cater to diverse dietary requirements.
* Ensure proper storage, handling, and preparation of food and drinks to maintain high standards of food safety.
Requirements:
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent experience in cooking within a childcare setting.
* A current Victorian Working with Children Check is mandatory.
We Offer:
* Competitive wages, at least 5% above national award rates.
* 50% discount off childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.
* Paid professional development opportunities.
* Two well-being days included in personal leave.
* Option to purchase extra leave for enhanced work-life balance.
About Us:
This job opportunity offers a chance to make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your culinary skills.