Job Opportunity: Cook at Goodstart Mount Martha - Bentons Road
Centre: Goodstart Mount Martha - Bentons Road
Pay: $27.65 - $31.34 per hour, based on experience
* Delight little customers with big appetites - provide delicious meals and influence the nutritional outcomes of Australian children
* Competitive pay - at least 5% above award
* Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees
As a Cook at Goodstart, you'll create delicious, healthy meals that fuel young minds and bodies, becoming a cherished part of our community. Your passion for food and commitment to quality will play a crucial role in shaping the daily experiences of the children in our care.
In this role, you will:
* Ensure the safety of children by preparing meals to account for special dietary requirements and allergies
* Use your creativity and organisational skills to plan the menu and order food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director
* Maintain high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling, and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic
* Work a part-time roster of 30 hours per week
About Goodstart Mount Martha Bentons Road:
* Purpose-built 120-place centre
* Experienced long-standing team committed to providing the best care for children and families
* Diverse and inclusive team
* Located centrally with the beach, public transport, and shops within 500m
* Onsite parking available
What Goodstart can offer you:
* Highly competitive wages, at least 5% above the national award rates
* 50% discount off childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
* Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
* Optional free annual flu shot
* Option to purchase extra leave for better work-life balance
* First Nations support and cultural leave
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel, and technology
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program
You'll need:
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare setting
* Current Victorian Working with Children Check
How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are received and encourage early submissions. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Supporting our people and protecting our children:
We're an inclusive, equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. We value the strength that comes from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are dedicated to Reconciliation and fostering a sense of belonging for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Safety is our priority. As a Child Safe Organisation, all candidates must have or obtain a valid Working with Children Check to ensure children's safety and well-being.
Posting Notes: MOUNT MARTHA, MELBOURNE, VIC, Australia