Are you passionate about creating delicious and nutritious meals that bring smiles to little faces? Do you have a flair for turning simple ingredients into culinary delights? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you
At Mayfield Early Education Maddingleywe believe that good food is an essential ingredient in a child's growth and development.
We are on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Cook to join our dedicated team on a part time basis, where you will play a crucial role in providing wholesome meals that nurture both body and soul.
The opportunity
* 7am - 3pm, Monday - Friday (some flexibility on finish time)
* Use your culinary skills to whip up tasty and nutritious meals that cater to the unique dietary needs of growing children.
* Be a key player in fostering healthy eating habits from a young age, contributing to the overall well-being and development of our little ones.
* Join a warm and welcoming Early Learning centre where collaboration, creativity, and care are at the heart of everything we do.
* Work with the finest, freshest ingredients to ensure the highest quality meals for our children.
* Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where every day brings new opportunities for creativity and joy.
You
* Passion for creating delicious, nutritious meals suitable for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.
* Experience in meal planning, preparation, and kitchen management, including development of a rotating menu.
* Knowledge of dietary restrictions and allergies.
* Availability from Monday to Friday.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills – you enjoy interacting with our team, families & children.
* Adherence to health and safety regulations.
* Valid WWCC
* Food Handling certificate.
* Food Safety Supervisor certificate preferred.
* First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma certificate (or willing to obtain).
The perks
* Competitive rates of pay commensurate with experience.
* Discounted enrolment for your own children if applicable.
* Free medical and wellbeing support for you and your family, 24/7.
* Professional development opportunities, and a supportive and collaborative leadership team.
* Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
* Welcoming & warm environment .
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey where your culinary talents make a difference in the lives of children, apply today
Mayfield Early Education, including it's Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.
Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.