Chef - Full time

3 weeks ago

Cairns, Australia In venetian Full time

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Chef to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, preparing, and cooking nutritious meals and snacks for children aged 6 months to 5 years, in accordance with dietary requirements and food safety standards.

Task & Responsibilities

- Plan and prepare healthy, balanced, and age-appropriate meals and snacks.

- Manage food allergies, intolerances, and cultural dietary preferences.

- Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment in accordance with Food Safety Standards.

- Order and manage stock, ensuring cost-effective food supply.

- Develop seasonal menus following nutritional guidelines for early childhood settings.

- Collaborate with centre management and educators to promote positive mealtime experiences.

- Ensure compliance with all WHS and hygiene regulations.

Other Requirements

- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check).

- Police Clearance Certificate.

- Full working rights in Australia.

Qualification & Experience

- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent qualification).

- Minimum 2 years’ full-time experience as a Chef post-qualification.

- Demonstrated understanding of children’s nutritional needs.

- Current Food Handling Certificate and understanding of HACCP principles.

- Excellent time management and communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a small, caring team.

About Company

Cottage Grove Early Learning is a high-quality child care and early education service dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children. Our team of passionate educators and support staff work collaboratively to ensure the highest standard of care and wellbeing for every child in our service.

Salary: $75000-80000

Job Publish: 28-10-2025

Job Expire: 27-11-2025

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