At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious and nutritious meals for children in a supportive kitchen environment.
- Company: Join a family-owned childcare centre passionate about quality care and education.
- Benefits: Above award pay, professional development, birthday off, and flexible work conditions.
- Other info: Enjoy extensive support from experienced early childhood professionals.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while showcasing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Warm personality, organisational skills, and awareness of dietary requirements.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Child Care Centre Cook or Culinary Genius
ABOUT US: At Jenny's ELC we build a community that supports children and our team to grow, learn and make a difference!
We are a family-owned business who are passionate about providing high quality care and education to our children and our families - we do things differently and we are proud of it!
We are equally as passionate about providing an amazing work environment for our team to continuously develop their skills and build meaningful careers.
ABOUT THE ROLE: We are searching for a committed and dedicated Childcare Centre Cook - a kitchen mastermind excited about the opportunity to nourish our little ones with delightful and nutritious meals, to work as part of a positive and supportive team and who is well versed in dietary, nutritional and allergen requirements.
Working within a standalone kitchen, you will create and provide well-presented and nutritiously delightful meals and snacks for our children.
The role is supported by tried and tested seasonal menus based on professional advice and allows you the opportunity to add your own unique twist to it.
ABOUT YOU
Warm and friendly personality.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Awareness and/or experience in allergen requirements.
Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a wider team.
A current employee Working With Children Check.
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willingness to obtain if succesful)
THE PERKS
- Above award pay rate and opportunities dependent upon experience
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
• A paid day off for your birthday!
- A supportive and enjoyable workplace
- Flexible work conditions - allowing home and work life to thrive
- Extensive support from experienced and dedicated Early Childhood professionals and colleagues
We are committed to ensuring every child's safety and wellbeing.
The child safe standards play an integral part in helping every child in Victoria have an environment where they are welcomed, supported and safe.
We strongly encourage all applicants to visit our Jenny's ELC website to gain an understanding of what we are all about and what it means to be a part of the Jenny's ELC family.
Child Care Centre Cook or Culinary Genius in Bendigo employer: Jenny's ELC
At Jenny’s ELC in Grovedale, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the contributions of our Room Leaders. With a focus on professional growth, generous incentives, and a vibrant workplace culture, we create an environment where educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Join us to lead with heart, build strong community connections, and enjoy flexible working conditions that support your work-life balance.
