Casual Early Childhood Cook | Melbourne & Surrounding areas
Casual Cooks | Melbourne & Surrounding Suburbs | Early Childhood Are you an experienced, qualified Cook looking for a better way of life? Randstad Education is seeking seasoned culinary professionals for casual roles across the Melbourne council area.
The Randstad Advantage: Why Join Us?
- Total Control: Manage your calendar seamlessly via our myRandstad app. Choose your shifts and locations to fit your lifestyle.
- On-Demand Pay: Say goodbye to waiting for the standard pay cycle. Access your earned wages as you need them for vital financial flexibility.
- Exclusive Rewards: Enjoy exceptional discounts and savings on everyday essentials, fuel, groceries, food delivery, and entertainment.
- Dedicated Support: You are a professional, and you'll be treated like one. Our Talent Partners provide human, reliable support from day one.
The Role & About You
We need independent, qualified professionals who can confidently walk into a new kitchen, take complete operational control, and hit the ground running from day one.
Your Responsibilities:
- Take Immediate Ownership: Manage daily operations, workflow, meal planning, and clean-down completely independently.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare up to 3 fresh, nutritious, and appealing meals daily for varying group sizes.
- Dietary Precision: Manage complex dietary requirements, allergen matrixes, and cultural preferences with absolute accuracy.
- Compliance & Safety: Maintain impeccable food safety, hygiene, and strict regulatory kitchen documentation.
What You Bring:
- Experience: A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent) with a proven track record in commercial, hospitality, or institutional kitchens. You must have a demonstrated ability to assess a new kitchen quickly and run the space independently.
- Training & Compliance: A current Safe Food Handling Certificate (or Food Safety Supervisor qualification), alongside completed Child Protection and Foundations of Child Safety Training ( free online traning)
- Requirements: A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and valid Australian work rights.
- Reliability: Available for at least 2 shifts per week, reliable at short notice, and willing to travel within Melbourne
Randstad Education is committed to the safety of children and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse or neglect.
Casual Early Childhood Cook | Melbourne & Surrounding areas employer: Randstad
Join a dynamic local operator as an Accounts/Payroll Officer, where you'll thrive in a warm and collaborative culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home one day a week, and unique perks like a paid day off for your birthday and a monthly health grant, this company is committed to creating a rewarding workplace that values your contributions. Be part of a team that invests in your development while enjoying a friendly environment filled with good banter and regular team-building events.
