Looking for a role that combines culinary skills with childcare experience? We have an exciting opportunity available!
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Cook to join our team in preparing healthy meals for young children. As a key member of our centre, you will play a crucial role in shaping the daily experiences of our little ones.
* Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children with special dietary requirements and allergies.
* Use your creativity and organisational skills to plan menus and order food supplies in consultation with our Centre Director.
* Maintain high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent experience in a childcare setting.
* A current Victorian Working with Children Check.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, at least 5% above national award rates, as well as:
* 50% discount off your childcare gap fees.
* Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.
* Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year.
* Free annual flu shot (optional).
* Option to purchase extra leave for greater work-life balance.
* First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology.
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program.
About Our Centre
Our centre is an intimate 60-place setting where children feel like part of the family instantly. We are easily accessible to local schools and shops, major transport links, and have on-site parking.
Why Work With Us?
We're passionate about creating a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. As a Child Safe Organisation, we take any action necessary to ensure all children can feel safe and be safe.