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Enjoy a role where you can share in the delight of creating nutritious and delicious meals for our young learners
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we take pride in placing our teams and children at the heart of everything we do. From greeting our families each morning with a friendly smile and a barista-made coffee and treat, to conjuring up interesting and exciting food for our children, it's all in a day's work as Chef of our Joondanna Centre. Day to day, in this role, you can enjoy:
Using your mastery of cooking, plan an interesting and exciting menu for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years old
Preparing a wide variety of nutritious meals and purees, as well as working to dietary requirements for babies and children
Confidently managing the kitchen autonomously, ensuring effective stock rotation, budgeting, and shopping for your kitchen
Ensuring the highest level of food safety and supervision in accordance with the Food and Council Authority requirements and Green Leaves Early Learning Standards
Mentoring and guiding a kitchen hand in a professional environment, to deliver the highest quality of food and service
Providing thoughtful culinary classes alongside our Educators to our littlest learners.
In return, we offer a culture that recognises and rewards your contribution through our Green Leaves Work Perks:
Generous Hourly rate + 15% Worker Retention Grant + weekly pay
A comprehensive Chef's onboarding program with support and mentorship from day one
Collaborate with our National Nutritional Program Partner, with a focus on environmentally sustainable practices within our eco-friendly settings
Savings on childcare fees with our childcare discount of 75% off the gap fee
Access to our exclusive supplier discount program
Complimentary annual flu shot, our Annual Wellness Week and more
Start your day right with Brekkie on us
Access to our online Green Leaves library of learning courses
Our Acknowledge platform, which encourages sharing eCards to recognise our team members' achievements
About You:
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher
Current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
Current WA Working with Children's Check
Current WA Child Protection Training
Current Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates (HLTAID012)
National Police Clearance obtained in the last 6 months
The availability to work from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm (Monday-Friday)
Make Your Move
If you are excited by the opportunity to run your own kitchen and bring a smile to our youngest Green Leaves learners each day, make your move and apply now
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we prioritise the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with disabilities. We encourage applicants to share their experiences working with children with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to Reconciliation and fostering an environment where all First Nations Australians feel a strong sense of connection and belonging. We welcome your experiences with Aboriginal children and communities.
Green Leaves Early Learning is committed to all aspects of child safety; including child protection, mandatory reporting and adopting the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.
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