Chef

time left to apply End Date: September 14, 2025 (18 days left to apply)job requisition id JR109000Part-Time Chef (34 hrs/week) – Springbank Rise by Busy BeesLocation: Casey, ACTLicensed Capacity: 126 placesHourly Rate: $30.93 (Support Worker 3.1)At Springbank Rise by Busy Bees, we're passionate about creating a nurturing and healthy environment where children thrive.
We're looking for an experienced Part-Time Chef to join our kitchen team and provide delicious, nutritious meals for our children, working 34 hours per week across Monday to Friday.Previous experience working in a childcare setting is essential for this role.About the RoleAs our Centre Chef, you will:Plan, prepare, and serve fresh meals and snacks for children aged 0–5Develop rotating menus that meet dietary, allergy, and cultural needsEnsure a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment at all timesManage inventory, food ordering, and kitchen documentationWork closely with the Centre Director and Educators to support overall wellbeingWhat You'll NeedTo be successful in this role, you'll need:Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalentExperience working in a childcare environment (mandatory)ACT Working with Vulnerable People Registration (WWVP)Valid Food Safety Supervisor CertificateFirst Aid and CPR certification (preferred)Understanding of HACCP and food safety regulationsStrong time management, planning, and communication skillsHourly Rate: $30.93Laundry allowance in addition to your salaryUp to 50% childcare discount for permanent staffConsistent daytime hours (Monday to Friday – 34 hours/week)Access to the Busy Bees learning platform and professional developmentSupportive leadership and team cultureEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career opportunities within our national networkApply now to join Springbank Rise by Busy Bees, where your talent for food and passion for children's wellbeing will be truly appreciated.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.Our StoryWhether you're embarking on the exciting journey of your early educational career or striving to advance to the next level, Busy Bees presents an ideal opportunity for you
We're actively searching for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who possess an authentic passion for Early Childhood Education and the well-being of children, to fill a variety of roles across our Services and Support Office.Early Childhood Education attracts a special type of person.
You might possess creativity, nurturance, a focus on tasks, or a knack for problem-solving.
However, at its core, your affinity for Early Childhood Education arises from a profound devotion to nurturing the educational growth of the youngest members within our communities.
This resonates deeply with us, as our mission is to give every child the best start in life.We are driven to gather people who care deeply about qualityand we empower people to bring their unique gifts and talents together for the benefit of our children.
We value each member of our team and know that by supporting you in your journey you'll be the positive and supportive influence in theirs.
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