Cook – Childcare

6 hours ago

Hilton Western Australia Australia Village Early Learning Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Bring your passion for cooking to life by nourishing young minds and hearts in a joyful childcare setting

As a proud WA-owned organisation, we celebrate our vibrant community We believe the first five years of a child's life are an exciting adventure, and our mission is to ignite a lifelong love of learning through creativity and joy. With an abundance of resources, we aim to support every child on this journey.

Village Early Learning Centre in Hilton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-time Centre Cook to join our vibrant team. This is your chance to be part of a warm, supportive environment where your culinary skills make a real difference in a role that truly matters every single day, and every meal is treasured with a side of smiles.

As our Centre Cook, you'll take pride in preparing fresh, nutritious meals that fuel children's growth, learning, and play. You'll have the freedom to plan and create seasonal menus, cater to individual dietary needs, and ensure that mealtimes are a highlight of each child's day.

In this role, you'll be valued not just for your skills in the kitchen but for your contribution to the overall wellbeing of the children in our care. You'll work closely with our team of passionate educators and be a part of a community that celebrates creativity, care, and connection.

Key Responsibilities:


• Create and serve fresh, nutritious meals that delight young taste buds and support healthy,

growing bodies across the centre


• Designing seasonal menus that follow nutritional guidelines and accommodate

allergies, cultural needs, and dietary restrictions


• Managing food orders, minimising waste, and working within budget


• Maintaining a clean, organised, and inviting kitchen that complies with all food safety

regulations


• Keeping up-to-date records, including allergen and food safety documentation


• Collaborating with a fun, professional team who value creativity, growth, and care

Requirements:


• Certificate III in Cookery or similar qualifications


• Food Handling & Food Supervisor Certificates – your key to safe, delicious meals


• Experience as a Childcare Cook – bring your culinary magic to our little foodies


• Current Working with Children Check – ensuring a safe environment


• First Aid and CPR certificates, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training – prioritising

health and safety


• Menu planning, budgeting and stock control experience – showcase your organisational

skills


• Knowledge of dietary and allergy-safe requirements – ensuring every child enjoys their

meals


• Must be available Monday to Friday from 7.45am to 1.15pm


• Great communication and organisational skills

We offer professional development, stylish uniforms, wellness support, team events and a workplace that celebrates community, joy, and every child's unique journey.

Ready to bring joy to both hearts and bellies? Apply now and be part of our Village

We conduct thorough checks through references and employment history to ensure we are recruiting the right people for our Village, and for the safeguarding of children.

Our Village is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children. Child safety is our top priority, and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.

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