Cook

3 weeks ago


Parramatta, Australia Only About Children Full time

About this role

More Than A Job. A Rewarding Career.

At Only About Children, our unique approach to early years learning goes beyond education to encompass the health and wellbeing of every child in our care. We call this The OAC Way. We operate over 80 campuses across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane and provide high-quality early years education and care to over 8,000 families.

We have scrumptious and appealing menus designed by our own nutritionists which are prepared by our campus cooks each day; meaning you get to focus on doing what you love best; cooking

Our nutrition program includes a 4 week rotating seasonal menu that meets children's needs, taking into account nutritional and energy requirements as well as cultural and health needs.

  • Cook for our children aged between 0-6 years at the campus. 
  • Prepare meals as per the Oac Nutrition Menus
  • Plan and cater for all allergies and dietary requirements 
  • Interact with children in a positive and warm way about their food
  • Ensure presentation of food is appealing and exciting for children
  • Adhere to all policies about hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen
  • Ensure the kitchen and appliances are well looked after at all times

Only About Children Granville Campus

We are looking for a permanent Cook available across Mon-Fri,  7.5 to 8 hour shift between 7.00AM-4.00PM as per the campuses needs.

Only About Children Granville is a 80 place expansive childcare centre with a separate nursery and toddler campus (0-3 years) and another space dedicated for preschool age children (3-5 years). Our age-based indoor spaces are carefully designed to encourage growth and learning amongst children, with a focus on safety and natural elements.

If you have a current WWCC with a food handling or food safety supervisor Certificate or a qualification in commercial cooking and a passion to cook for 0-6 years age group children this role is for you . Previous experience working for children would be good to have.

We believe you are worth more:

As a valued Early Childhood Cook at Only About Children you will receive our wonderful benefits and career development opportunities:

  • 50% discount for employee childcare fee
  • Above award salary and annual review
  • Two ‘Wellbeing Days' and option to purchase up to two weeks additional annual leave
  • 20 weeks Government Parental Leave Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for ongoing mental health and wellbeing support
  • Retail Discount Program including discounted online and instore vouchers and over 500 online cashback offers

How to Apply

Click ‘apply now' and submit your application to simon.pym@oac.edu.au

At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.


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