Childcare Chef/Cook

20 hours ago

Evanston Park, South Australia Children First Early Education Evanston Park Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Our centre is more than just a childcare centre; it is where bonds are formed, little hearts are nurtured, and dreams take root. We are seeking a fully qualified and highly skilled Cook/Chef for our beautiful state of the art service

Children First Evanston Park is on the lookout for an experienced chef to join our team

This is a PPT position to work 37.5 hours per week

About your new role:

  • You will be preparing, cooking and presenting a wide variety of nutritious foods on time that are suitable for children aged 4months to 6 years for breakfast, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, including the preparation of purees and special dietary meals
  • You will engage in menu planning, in accordance with the centre's nutrition policy and guidelines, including catering for children with allergy, intolerance and religious requirements
  • You will working in line with budgets and local suppliers
  • You will maintain a clean and safe kitchen, in accordance with Food and Council Authority requirements

About you:

  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery preferred but not essential
  • Current food handling certificate or willingness to obtain
  • Current blue card, approved first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications
  • Experience with menu planning and nutrition
  • Previous experience running a kitchen, cooking in childcare or similar catering environment
  • You will be a reliable, positive and a well organised person
  • You will have excellent time management skills and be confident in managing a kitchen
  • You will provide a barista service to families (on the job training will be provided if necessary)

What we can offer you:

  • Above award wages, rewarding you
  • Wages paid weekly
  • The 10% ECEC Retention Grant Boost
  • 75% staff discount on childcare fees
  • Monday to Friday, no weekend work or late shifts
  • Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities
  • Access to novated vehicle leasing, enhancing your take-home pay
  • A great work-life balance
  • A beautiful brand-new child care centre located
  • Spacious, clean and well organised commercial kitchen facilities
  • Professional development and leadership programs
  • Progression opportunities with fast growing company
  • Innovative learning environments
  • Supportive Head Office and Management Team

How to apply:

This exciting opportunity won't last long Apply today to embark on a journey that rewards your excellence Or please send your resume and cover letter to -

In the subject line of your email please state: Evanston Park – Chef

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