Culinary Services Coordinator

1 day ago


Kensington Park, South Australia Ngala Community Services Full time

About Ngala Community Services

Ngala has been supporting families across Western Australia for over 130 years. Our commitment to making every child's life the best it can be drives our work, and we're dedicated to providing high-quality services that meet their unique needs.

We believe in creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive through play-based learning and strong relationships. Our centres are designed to be welcoming spaces where children feel safe, supported, and valued.

To help us achieve this vision, we're seeking an experienced and motivated Culinary Services Coordinator who shares our passion for delivering exceptional care and support.

Job Overview

This is a casual (as required) position at our Kensington Centre, working autonomously to ensure a high standard of quality, service, and presentation of meals, as well as maintenance and cleanliness of the kitchen.

You will be responsible for:

  • Cooking and preparing meals according to the menu plan
  • Managing stock and produce shopping, ordering, and rotation
  • Plating up and delivering meals to children's rooms
  • Checking and recording food temperatures
  • Ensuring awareness of children's dietary requirements and allergies
Key Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and cooking healthy meals for children
  • Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment
  • Managing kitchen inventory and supplies
  • Working collaboratively with centre staff to meet the nutritional needs of children
  • Providing excellent customer service to centre families
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A qualification in commercial cookery or Certificate III in Early Childhood
  • Food Safety and Allergen training qualification
  • Knowledge of special dietary requirements and food allergies
  • Sound knowledge and experience in food preparation and cooking meals
  • Experience working autonomously in a kitchen
  • Effective communication skills, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
  • Self-motivated and show initiative
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • National Police Clearance (issued within the last 6 months)
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • $32.34 per hour (inclusive of loading)
  • Discounted private health insurance
  • The opportunity to gain a permanent position should there be a vacancy
  • Short walk to Hoopla Cafe offering employee discounts on food and coffee

At Ngala, we value inclusivity and diversity, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals who identify as LGBTIQA+, and people with disabilities.


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