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Step into the role of Cook at Nido Sunshine, where you’ll be more than just a team member—you'll be a hands-on teacher, a role model, and an inspiration to young minds. The kitchen is yours; create an workplace to unleash your culinary creativity and passion for great cooking, helping our children create lifelong healthy habits.
At Nido, our Mission and Purpose are to build the capacity of the world’s teachers, including our cooks, to deliver quality early education to children in all places and circumstances. Nido is a place where you will feel happy and fulfilled in your role while being supported to Rise and make a positive impact on the lives of children every day.
ABOUT THE SERVICE
- New, purpose-built 88 place service
- Bus stop outside the service for easy commute!
- The service caters for children from 6 weeks to five years old across 5 rooms and 3 stunning outdoor play yards
- Utilise the Story Park platform, enriching our communication with families about their child's development and fostering a sense of active participation.
BENEFITS
- Childcare discount for your own children
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
- Free flu shot available (optional)
- Discounted health insurance through Bupa
- Monday-Friday role – no weekend work!
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Driven to provide outstanding nutrition and education to young children
- Comply with all relevant legislation, early childhood regulations, policies, procedures, and work guidelines
- Have experience in a Childcare or Aged Care setting
- Strong understanding of allergens and dietary requirements
- Prepare weekly stock take and ordering
- Maintain and ensure a high level of cleanliness and hygiene such as cleaning and washing
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate is essential for this role
- A Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
- A certificate in Commercial Cookery or Hospitality is desirable
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested or would like to find out more, click apply now!
For more information on Nido Early School, please visit our website (
Nido Early School is a Child Safe Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.
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📌 Cook
🏢 Nido Early School
📍 Melbourne