Casual Centre Cook

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD Full time

Casual Centre Cook

Join Mini Masterminds – where children thrive and teams feel inspired.

We are a trusted childcare organisation committed to high‑quality education and care. Our centres are warm, stimulating spaces where creativity is encouraged, individuality is celebrated, and children flourish.

About Us

Mini Masterminds is an award‑winning childcare organisation with 20 centres across NSW. We’re known for our innovative programmes, inclusive culture, and commitment to excellence in early learning. Our children enjoy exciting extracurricular activities such as Mini Masterchefs, Mini Champions, Mini Yoga, and Mini Linguistics—enriching development beyond the classroom.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a passionate chef to join our services as a casual cook, catering for our children across beautiful learning rooms. As the Centre Cook you’ll design and prepare nutritious, child‑friendly meals that meet dietary requirements and inspire healthy eating habits.

This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a centre still in its early days supporting children’s wellbeing through food while being a valued part of a collaborative, passionate team.

Responsibilities

- Plan and prepare fresh, nutritious meals and snacks.

- Cater to a variety of dietary needs, allergies, and cultural preferences.

- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organisation.

- Collaborate with educators to promote healthy eating and nutrition education.

- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members.

- Order, manage, and rotate stock efficiently.

Qualifications and Skills

- Experience as a chef/cook, ideally in childcare, school, or similar environment.

- Certificate in Food Handling/Safety (mandatory).

- Strong knowledge of nutrition for children.

- Excellent organisational and time‑management skills.

- Positive, team‑focused attitude and commitment to children’s wellbeing.

Benefits

- Competitive salary based on experience.

- Generous childcare discount for your family.

- Supportive, inclusive, and welcoming team environment.

- Opportunities for professional development and training.

If you’re passionate about nourishing young minds and bodies, we’d love to hear from you Email us at stephanie.espinoza@minimasterminds.com.au

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