Childcare Cook – Alkimos WA

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Sparrow Early Learning Full time $55,000 - $65,000 per year

Become a part of Sparrow Early Learning Alkimos— where you're more than a cook, you're the heart behind happy tummies and thriving little learners

We are looking for a caring and dedicated cook who

  • brings warmth and creativity to the kitchen every day, making mealtimes a joyful and nourishing experience for every child.
  • knows that mealtimes are about more than just food
  • prioritises children's wellbeing by providing nutritious meals that support growth and learning.

As our
Centre Cook
, you'll be the kitchen superstar behind happy tummies and smiling faces With a sprinkle of creativity and a dash of care, you'll whip up nutritious, child-friendly meals that fuel learning, laughter, and play. You'll follow allergy-safe practices and maintain high kitchen compliance standards to ensure every child is safely and thoughtfully catered for. From culturally inspired dishes to comforting classics, every plate you serve helps little learners grow, thrive, and feel right at home.

Get excited to share your culinary magic …

Our Values – Inspire, Nurture, Grow – Guide Everything We Do


Inspire
a love of learning through creativity and curiosity


Nurture
every child's wellbeing and potential through connection and care


Grow
confident learners and strong, supportive teams

What You'll Need

  • Food Handling Certificate and Food Supervisor Certificate
  • Proven experience as a Childcare Cook
  • Certificate III in Cookery or similar qualifications
  • Current & Valid Working with Children Check
  • First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
  • Experience in Menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
  • Experience in dietary and allergy safe requirements.
  • Certificate III in Children's Services would also be highly regarded

The Sparrow Benefits

  • Enjoy competitive wages plus the ECEC Worker Retention Payment
  • Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
  • Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
  • Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
  • "Learn while you Earn" – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
  • Generous Employee Referral Programs
  • Tenure Achievement rewards
  • Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
  • Career progression opportunities & mentorship
  • Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
  • Professional Uniforms Provided
  • Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
  • Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest
  • T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits

When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued. If you're passionate about making a difference in early education, we'd love to hear from you

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.

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