Chef - Busy bees at Coorparoo

1 week ago


Busy Bees at Coorparoo, Australia Busy Bees Global Full time $27,000 - $31,500 per year

Busy Bees at Coorparoo QLD

Busy Bees at Coorparoo is a fun and vibrant 113-place is located in the heart of Coorparoo on the corner of Harries Road above the Woolworths Shopping Complex, the Service was developed to ensure that children are being provided with exciting opportunities and challenges for them to play and grow in an innovative and stimulating environment where their individuality can be nurtured by dedicated Educators.
 

Our Service is on the lookout for a passionate Chef /Cook with the ability to cater for children with all dietary requirements to join their service. This is an amazing opportunity to join a leading childcare service and showcase your skills and passion while working for a leading global childcare brand.

Contract type: Permanent Part Time 20 hours per week morning shifts.
Salary: up to $30.93, depending on the experience.
 

What's in It for You?
  •  Laundry Allowance & Annual Uniform Allocation

  •  Generous Childcare Gap Fee Discounts for permanent Busy Bees staff

  •  Professional Development Opportunities – Grow with a leading global brand

  •  Employee Assistance Program – Supporting your wellbeing

  •  Global Talent Exchange Program – Connect with educators nationwide and beyond


What You'll Need:
  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent culinary qualifications or experience.

  • A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one.

Essential Skills and Attributes

  • Ability to create balanced, nutritious meals suitable for young children, considering their developmental needs.

  • Experience in designing rotating menus that adhere to dietary guidelines and cater to the diverse needs of children.

  • Capability to prepare meals for children with allergies, intolerances, or specific dietary needs (e.g., gluten-free, dairy-free, halal).

  • Strict adherence to food safety and hygiene protocols.

  • Ability to work within budgetary constraints when ordering food and supplies.

  • Punctuality and efficiency in preparing meals according to the schedule of the early childhood service.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

  • Previous experience in a Chef, Cook, or similar role particularly in an early childhood setting.

  • Understanding specific nutritional requirements and common allergies/intolerances in young children.

  • Ability to prepare dishes that reflect various cultures and traditions, making food an educational experience.

  • Knowledge of sustainable food practices, like reducing waste or using locally sourced ingredients.

If you aren't an exact match still apply

Apply Now
 

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Have a Bee-autiful day

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.


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