At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare nutritious meals for kids aged 0-5 and promote healthy eating habits.
- Company: Join Sutherland Shire Council, a supportive and community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, ongoing development, fitness programs, and a friendly team environment.
- Other info: Enjoy working in a vibrant area close to stunning beaches and national parks.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through your passion for cooking.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking or hospitality, with a love for children's health.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
Love cooking and making a difference in children's lives?
We're looking for a caring and organised Cook to join our Early Education Centre team.
In this rewarding role, you'll prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children aged 0-5 years, helping support their health, wellbeing and development every day.
About the role
- Prepare healthy, balanced meals and snacks in line with Australian Dietary Guidelines
- Cater for allergies, special dietary requirements and cultural needs
- Manage food ordering and kitchen supplies
- Maintain a safe, clean and hygienic kitchen
- Work alongside educators and families to promote healthy eating habits
About you
- Experience in cooking, catering or hospitality
- Knowledge of food safety and safe food handling practices
- Strong organisation and time management skills
- A genuine passion for children's health and wellbeing
- Experience preparing meals for young children will be highly regarded
What's on offer?
- Part-time position
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Meaningful work that positively impacts children every day
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
- Hours of work: Temporary and Permanent Part-time. Working up to 22 hours per week.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check.
Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Reach out to Jessica Chappell, Business Administration Supervisor for any job specific enquiries.
Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.
Sutherland Shire Council values the skills and attributes Veterans can bring to our Council.
We understand that transitioning to roles outside of Defence can feel challenging.
If you're unsure where to begin or would appreciate guidance throughout the application process, please don't hesitate to contact us.
About Sutherland Shire Council
Sutherland Shire is a unique area in greater Sydney.
Boasting iconic beaches, stunning coastline, vibrant town centers, and incredible national parks.
All just 26 km from the CBD.
As one of the largest Councils in NSW, we're home to a growing and connected community of more than 230,000 people.
Watch the video to hear from our people about the wide range of projects we're delivering forour community.
It's a great time to join our team and do work that matters.
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Early Education Centre Cook in Sydney employer: Sutherland Shire Council
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