Centre Cook

5 days ago

Glen Waverley VIC, Australia Mayfield Childcare Limited Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Love cooking? Looking for a flexible, family-friendly role where you can make a real impact?

We're on the hunt for a passionate and creative Cook to join our close-knit team at Waverley Kidz in Glen Waverley This is a Permanent Part-Time position (9.15am - 4.15pm, Monday to Friday) – and we can be flexible with the hours to help you achieve that perfect work-life balance

Why this role is amazing:

‍ No weekends, no late nights – Enjoy your evenings and weekends off

‍‍‍ Work in a supportive, family-like environment – Our team is tight-knit, friendly, and fun We actively support your professional development and want to see you succeed

Create nutritious, delicious meals – Help fuel growing minds and bodies

Get creative in the kitchen – Bring your own flair and ideas to our menus

Job stability + flexibility – Permanent hours with the ability to adjust your shifts to suit your lifestyle.

Potential to inspire future little chefs – Who knows? You might be sparking a love for cooking

Enjoy a discount on enrolment fees – Helping you balance work and family life

Free 24/7 medical support for you and your family thanks to our partnership with Sonder

A warm, welcoming, and supportive workplace

What you'll be doing:

  • Cooking up wholesome, tasty meals that children will love
  • Planning and preparing nutritionally balanced menus (including dietary/allergy-friendly options).
  • Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen while meeting health & safety guidelines.
  • Being a part of our warm and welcoming early education family

What we're looking for:

Passion for cooking and providing nutritious meals for children (ages 6 weeks – 6 years).

Experience in meal planning, kitchen management, and food preparation.

Understanding of dietary restrictions and allergies.

A team player who loves engaging with children, families, and staff.

Valid WWCC & Food Handling Certificate.

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.

First Aid in an education setting (or willingness to obtain).

If you're ready to turn your love of food into a rewarding career where your cooking truly makes a difference, apply today We'd love to welcome you into our Mayfield family.

Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees, and Volunteers are committed to the safety and well-being of all children and young people. Mayfield Childcare Limited, its employees, and its volunteers have zero tolerance for child abuse.

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

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