Childcare Cook

4 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Ascolta Early Learning & Care Full time

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Welcome to Ascolta Early Learning and Care – where our values of Listen, Love, Laugh, and Learn are at the heart of everything we do.

We're excited to offer a rare opportunity to join our brand new state-of-the-art childcare centre, opening late June

About The Role

We're on the lookout for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to lead our centre's kitchen from 7:00am to 1:00pm, Monday to Friday – ideal for someone who values early finishes and a consistent weekday schedule. As our occupancy grows, there's potential for hours to expand

If you have a love for nourishing little learners and the creativity to make healthy food fun, we'd love to hear from you

What You'll Be Doing

  • Planning and preparing seasonal, nutritious menus that cater to children of all dietary needs, including allergies and intolerances (gluten, dairy, etc.)
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment
  • Ordering supplies and managing stock efficiently
  • Keeping clear and accurate records in line with food safety regulations
  • Being a valued part of a close-knit, supportive team that puts children first

Why Join Ascolta?
  • Brand-new centre with a warm, modern feel and fast-growing enrolments
  • Enjoy the autonomy to run your own kitchen and bring your creativity to life
  • Make a meaningful impact by fuelling little minds and bodies with nutritious, thoughtful meals
  • Genuine team culture that values your voice, skills, and wellbeing
  • Perth-based, boutique company with real support from hands-on leadership

What You'll Need
  • Available Monday - Friday 7:00am to 1pm
  • Experience in childcare, aged care cooking or similar (essential)
  • Food Safety Supervisor certification (desirable)
  • Commercial Cookery qualification (desirable)
  • Current WA Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • Current First Aid, CPR & Child Protection Training (or willingness to obtain)
  • Permanent working rights in Australia

About Ascolta

"Ascolta" means "to listen" in Italian – a value we live by every day. We believe listening empowers children to feel safe, confident, and truly heard. That same philosophy guides how we support our team: with respect, collaboration, and care.

How to Apply

If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, we'd love to hear from you Simply click the APPLY button now and upload your current resume.

For a Confidential Discussion, Please Reach Out To

Fairlie Pitman - Recruitment and Onboarding Consultant

Email: *******@ascoltaelc.com.au

Phone: 0408 214 ***Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeTemporary
Job function
  • Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
  • IndustriesChild Day Care Services

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