At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious meals for kids and manage menu planning in a fun environment.
- Company: Join a supportive childcare team that values your cooking skills.
- Benefits: Enjoy no weekend or late-night shifts, plus awesome discounts on groceries and entertainment.
- Other info: Access your pay on the same day you work and grow your career with us.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's nutrition while enjoying flexible work hours.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery preferred; experience in childcare cooking is a plus.
Do you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills within a childcare environment? We have Cook roles available now across all Sydney suburbs. A huge benefit of working as a cook / chef within the childcare industry is no weekend work or late night shifts.
You will need to be confident working alone and in preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children. In addition to cooking, your knowledge may be required in aspects of menu planning and nutrition guidance. Choose when and how you work, managing your schedule via our app.
We work with providers who are extensively screened and match our people values. We care about our cooks and are here to guide you through the application process and casual working experience. Awesome discounts for all our working casuals on groceries, food delivery, entertainment and more!
About you:
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent (highly desirable)
- Experience cooking in childcare, aged care or hospitals
- Safe Food Handling Certificate
- Allergen aware as well as commitment to meet dietary, cultural and nutritional needs of children
- Available a minimum of 2 shifts per week
- Willingness to travel to different locations around your area
- Australian work rights and a willingness to gain your state based Working with Children Card
- Possession of a First Aid certificate is highly regarded by some of our clients
- Committed to Child Safeguarding and understanding of Mandatory Reporting responsibilities
- Willingness to complete mandatory national Child Safety training
- Able to provide contact details of two professional referees who have managed you and can speak to your work
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Casual Cooks for Child Care in Sydney employer: Hannah Dodd
Randstad is an exceptional employer for casual cooks in the childcare sector, offering a flexible work schedule with no weekend or late-night shifts, allowing you to balance your personal life while making a meaningful impact on children's nutrition. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee well-being, providing access to discounts on groceries and entertainment, as well as opportunities for professional growth through training and development. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where your culinary skills can shine and contribute to the health and happiness of children across Sydney.
