Cook

3 weeks ago


Smithfield Heights, Queensland, Australia G8 Education Ltd Full time
The Opportunity

Are you seeking a greater work /life balance? Do you enjoy being creative in the kitchen and running your own operation? Do you enjoy working with children?

Armadillo Childcare are looking for an experienced Cook to join the team to produce high quality, nutritious hot and cold meals and snacks for up to 75 children each day.

This role is Part-Time working 33 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:00am-2:00pm

About Us

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.

Our menus meet nutritional guidelines and are high-quality, allowing young bodies to thrive both mentally and physically. As part of the Team, you will feel appreciated, valued and enjoy a truly supportive and fun work environment.

At capacity our centre caters for up to 75 children with operating hours from 6:30am to 6:30pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Armadillo Childcare

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 / Blue Card / DCSI Clearance 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.

The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:
  • 10% Above Award wages with a recent increase
  • Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
  • Opportunities to advance your career within G8's network of 400+ centres
  • Access to G8's Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
  • Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 350+ retailers
  • Uniforms provided
  • Access to health and wellness programs

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.

Click APPLY NOW or to find out more about careers at G8, our locations and current vacancies please visit our website HERE

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.
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