Centre Cook

Centre Cook

Maitland ELC | Maitland, New South Wales, AU

Posted 14 days ago

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Description

If you love cooking, interacting with children and can contribute to providing a culture of excellence towards education, care and supervision of children then this is the job for you! We are currently recruiting for our Maitland site.


This Job opportunity is Part-Time, Monday to Friday for approximately 25 hours per week.


Essential Criteria for Successful Applicants:



  • Efficient and capable of cooking with the ability to follow a set menu.

  • Experienced in bulk meal preparation, online ordering, stock management and budget control.

  • Strict about complying with relevant food safety and hygiene regulations and standards.

  • Able to cater for individual child requirements including allergies and specific dietary requirements.

  • Keen to participate in the early educational opportunities of teaching children about healthy food by sharing in lessons and family events.

  • Possess a professional and enthusiastic attitude.

  • Help nourish the children in our care with your culinary expertise as well as any input you may have to contribute towards growing our own fresh produce.

  • Be a positive person who will develop strong relationships with families, children, colleagues and the community.

  • Have a current Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain).

  • Must hold FSS (Food Safety Supervisor Certificate), Current Food Safety Certificate (or willing to obtain).

  • Have a current First Aid Certificate including CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (or willing to obtain).

  • Experience or education within an early childhood setting will be highly regarded.


What we offer:



  • An opportunity to be part of a brand new purpose built Centre

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities


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