Imagine Childcare and Preschool Tamworth is more than just a childcare centre; it's a place where bonds are formed, little hearts are nurtured, and dreams take root.
We are seeking a fully qualified and highly skilled Cook/Chef for our beautiful, state of the art service
This is a casual position working up to 37.5 hours.
Monday - Friday, no weekends (7:00am to 3:00pm)
About your role
* Preparing nutritious and on-time meals, including breakfast, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
* Preparing meals suitable for babies and children, including the preparation of purees and special dietary meals.
* Menu planning in accordance with the centre's nutrition policy and guidelines.
* Working in-line with budgets and building and maintaining relationships with local suppliers.
* Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, in accordance with Food and Council Authority requirements.
* Providing a barista service to families.
About you
* Have experience and a strong passion for planning, preparing, cooking and presenting a wide variety of nutritious foods that are suitable for children aged 4 months to 6 years old.
* Have completed relevant vocational qualifications in Commercial Cookery.
* Hold a valid Employment Working with Children Check.
* Have experience working in a childcare kitchen environment.
* Have confidence to manage a kitchen.
* Be experienced in developing a rotating and exciting menu for children, including those with allergy and intolerance requirements.
* Be a reliable, positive and well-organised person.
* Provide a barista service to families. On the job training will be provided for the successful candidate.
* Enjoy working with children, families and colleagues.
What we can offer you
* Above award wages, paid weekly
* 75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees
* Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities
* Access to novated vehicle leasing, enhancing your take-home pay
* Monday to Friday, no weekend work or late shifts
* A great work-life balance
* A beautiful brand-new child care centre located in Kelso
* Spacious, clean and well organised commercial kitchen facilities
* Professional development and leadership programs
* Progression opportunities with fast growing company
* Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice
* Supportive Head Office and Management Team
How to apply
This exciting opportunity won't last long Apply today to embark on a journey that rewards your excellence Or please send your resume and cover letter to:
In the subject line of your email please state Centre Chef – Tamworth