Join Our Team as a Childcare Cook!

Share Your Passion for Healthy Cooking with Us!

We're seeking an experienced and passionate cook to join our team as a Childcare Cook! If you have a love for preparing healthy, child-friendly meals, we'd love to hear from you. Our menus are designed to fuel young bodies and minds, promoting overall wellbeing and development.

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children aged 6 months to 5 years old
• Work closely with our Educators and Centre Manager to plan menus that meet the dietary needs and preferences of the children

This role is Part-Time working 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8am -1pm).

Be Part of a Supportive and Fun Team!

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy:

• A truly supportive and fun work environment
• Appreciation and recognition for your contributions
• Opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic and caring organisation

Centre Details:

• Capacity: up to 82  children
• Operating Hours: 6:30am to 6:30pm

Learn More and Take a Virtual Tour! Visit our website to explore our centre, view photos, and discover why we're the perfect choice for a child's early years education : https://www.buggles.com.au/our-centres/childcare-maddington/

About You

• Experienced in Menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
• Experienced in dietary and allergy safe requirements. 
• Experienced in ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment in accordance with the relevant Food Safety regulations
• Be a Team Player with great communication and interpersonal skills
• Be available for set shift days and times Monday to Friday

Successful Applicants must hold

• A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA approved Early Childhood qualification and experience in a cook role
• A current Working with Children’s Check and First Aid
• Completed or willing to complete Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
• You will also share our commitment to bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential.

Generous Rewards for Your Dedication

With over 400 early learning centres across Australia, G8 Education offers:

Discounted Childcare Fees

• 50% off early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre (permanent roles)

Professional Development

• Access our Online Learning Lounge with over 70 hours of training and development

Support for You and Your Family

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counselling and support
• Exclusive access to our benefits platform with discounts from 350+ retailers

Plus:

• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

Join the G8 Education team and start enjoying these amazing benefits today!

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

Join us in shaping the health and happiness of our future generations! Apply now!

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