Job Title: Childcare Centre Cook
We are seeking an experienced Centre Cook to join our services in a dynamic childcare environment. As a Centre Cook, you will play a crucial role in implementing seasonal menus, maintaining food safety standards, and collaborating with staff and families to provide high-quality education and care.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Developing and modifying seasonal menus created by our nutritionist in consultation with stakeholders
* Maintaining regular checks to ensure compliance with the NSW Food Standards Code and Health Regulations
* Collaborating with staff and families to facilitate learning opportunities relevant to the educational program
* Maintaining professional relationships between management, staff, families, and children
Qualifications and Experience:
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* Demonstrated experience as a Cook/Chef in the Aged Care or Early Childhood Education and Care sector
* An ACECQA-approved qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care is preferred but not mandatory
* Alternatively, a relevant Commercial Cooks qualification
* A current Food Handlers Basics Certificate
* A valid NSW Employee Working with Children Check
* Knowledge of Food Standards Codes, EYLF, and NQS
Benefits:
This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment, with a focus on providing high-quality education and care to children. If you are a motivated and experienced Cook/Chef looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.