Childcare Cook – Yarrabilba QLD

3 weeks ago


Logan City, Queensland, Australia Sparrow Early Learning Full time

Childcare Cook

Sparrow Early Learning Yarrabilba

Part-time Position | (Monday to Friday position)

Immediate Start with Job share opportunity in 2025

This position will be employed under the Children's Services Award.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Values the importance of children's health and nutrition
  • Has a vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player
  • Is looking for a fun and meaningful career

About the Role:

As a Cook, you will be required to plan and prepare, in consultation with the Service Manager, a menu for all children that is nutritional, well-balanced, and suited to the dietary needs of the children. Our menus incorporate a variety of cultural backgrounds and are reflective of nutritional and allergy guidelines, allowing young bodies to thrive both mentally and physically. Sparrow Early Learning Yarrabilba is a beautiful space where children feel safe and at home. Our dedicated early learning centre was purpose-built with curious little minds at the forefront. Our variety of modern learning resources includes cosy nooks, tranquil reading hubs, and engaging play spaces, all of which support quality interactions amongst our children and Educators.

What you'll need:

  • Food Handling Certificate - Food Supervisor Certificate would be highly regarded
  • Previous experience Cooking in Childcare Services
  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care would also be highly regarded
  • Current & Valid Working with Children Check
  • First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
  • Experience in Menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
  • Experience in dietary and allergy safe requirements

The Sparrow Benefits:

  • Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs
  • Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
  • Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
  • Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
  • "Learn while you Earn" – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
  • Generous Employee Referral Programs
  • Tenure Achievement rewards
  • Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
  • Career progression opportunities & mentorship
  • Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
  • Professional Uniforms Provided
  • Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
  • Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest (T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits)

When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.

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