At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare fresh, nutritious meals for children and cater to their dietary needs.
- Company: Supportive childcare centre focused on children's wellbeing.
- Benefits: Friendly team environment and a chance to make a difference daily.
- Other info: Opportunity to work independently in a welcoming kitchen.
- Why this job: Bring creativity to menus while nurturing children's health and happiness.
- Qualifications: Previous cooking experience and knowledge of food safety practices.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Save Our Service is currently assisting a centre in Rothwell for a Childcare Cook. Are you passionate about preparing fresh, nutritious and delicious meals for children?
About the role:
- Prepare fresh, healthy and age-appropriate meals and snacks for children
- Cater for dietary requirements, allergies and individual needs
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness
- Plan menus in line with nutritional guidelines
- Work closely with educators and management to support the wellbeing of the children
- Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming kitchen
What we’re looking for:
- Previous cooking experience, ideally within a childcare or similar environment
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- Understanding of children's nutritional needs
- Ability to cater for allergies and special dietary requirements
- Reliable, organised and able to work independently
- A positive attitude and genuine care for children and their wellbeing
What the centre offers:
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- A rewarding role where you can make a difference every day
- Opportunity to bring creativity to our children's menus
If you’re a passionate cook who loves creating nutritious meals and wants to be part of a caring childcare environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Position employer: Save Our Service
At Save Our Service, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values flexibility and growth. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration among early childhood educators, providing opportunities for professional development while you travel to diverse locations across Australia. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying the benefits of casual shifts that fit your lifestyle.