At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children while ensuring food safety.
- Company: Active Kids Early Learning Centre, a caring and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: 7-month maternity leave cover with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and create enjoyable mealtimes for kids.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking, knowledge of food safety, and a genuine love for food.
The predicted salary is between 34470 - 42130 $ per year.
Active Kids Early Learning Centre - Churchill QLD is looking for a passionate caring chef to join our team for a maternity leave cover position. As our Part-Time Cook, you will work alongside our Chef until they depart for maternity leave to support daily food preparation and cooking, prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children throughout the day, and cater to a range of dietary requirements, allergies and intolerances. This is a 7-month maternity leave cover.
Key responsibilities:
- Support with daily food preparation and cooking
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children throughout the day
- Cater to a range of dietary requirements, allergies and intolerances
- Follow safe food handling, hygiene and food safety practices
- Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen
- Assist with menu preparation and meal planning
- Ensure meals are prepared safely and appropriately for different age groups
- Communicate effectively with educators and management regarding dietary requirements
- Contribute to creating positive and enjoyable mealtimes for our children
About you:
- Has a genuine passion for cooking and preparing nutritious meals
- Has knowledge and understanding of safe food handling and food safety practices
- Is organised, reliable and able to work independently
- Works well as part of a supportive team
- Takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment
- Experience in food preparation and cooking
- Ability to cater for a variety of allergies and dietary requirements
- Current Blue Card, or willingness to obtain one
- Holds current Geccko Child Safety certifications, or willing to obtain
Centre Chef employer: Active Kids Early Learning Centre
Active Kids Early Learning Centre in Churchill QLD is an exceptional employer that prioritises a nurturing and collaborative work environment. As a part-time Cook, you will not only contribute to the health and wellbeing of children through nutritious meal preparation but also enjoy opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team. With a focus on safe food handling and a commitment to catering to diverse dietary needs, you'll find meaningful and rewarding employment in a centre that values your contributions.
Contact Details:
Active Kids Early Learning Centre Recruitment Team