Food Preparation Professional

3 weeks ago


Hervey Bay, Australia Centacare Brisbane Full time
About Us

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Food Preparation Professional to join our team at Star of the Sea LDC & Kindy. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will play a vital role in providing healthy and nutritious meals for children.

Job Description

This is a permanent part-time position working 3 days per week, totaling 18 hours per week. You will be responsible for planning and preparing meals and snacks that meet the nutritional guidelines set by the centre. This includes adhering to dietary requirements, allergies, and cultural preferences of children.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and prepare healthy, balanced, and age-appropriate meals and snacks for children from babies to kindergarten age.
  • Ensure all meals meet the nutritional guidelines set by the centre.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment in accordance with health and safety regulations.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Prior experience as a cook, preferably in a childcare or similar setting.
  • Knowledge of child nutrition and dietary requirements.
  • Certification in Food Handling and Safety.
What We Offer:
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, estimated at $45,000 - $55,000 per year.


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