Child Care Cook - St Nicholas Early Education Singleton

St Nicholas Early Education; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

mnBenefits

Remuneration

Flexibility

Career progression

Facilities energy powered

Parental leave

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Staff referral bonuses

50% childcare fees

Job summary

St Nicholas Early Education Singleton is seeking a Child Care Cook to plan and provide a balanced, varied diet for children in our Singleton service. You will work with the Centre Director and Educational Team to plan and prepare meals, considering nutritional needs, cultural and religious differences, and ensure food safety and storage comply with health regulations.

The role is a permanent full-time position at the Singleton service, offering opportunities for growth through paid training and

Qualifications

• Experience with food preparation and orders.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Experience working with children (Desirable).
• Demonstrated understanding of: National Quality Framework (NQF), Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Workplace Health and Safety issues (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide a balanced varied diet for the children.
• Collaborate with Centre Director and Educational Team to prepare meals and ensure nutritional requirements are met.

Skills

Food prep

Computer literacy

Childcare experience

NQF knowledge

EYLF knowledge

WHS knowledge

Education

Working with Children Check

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Menu Planning and Food handling qualification

Current First Aid Certificate

Child Protection Training

A Qualification in Early Childhood Education (Desirable)

Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management training (Desirable)

Tools

N/A

Job description

Child Care Cook - St Nicholas Early Education Singleton

St Nicholas Early Education – Singleton NSW

St Nicholas offers a wide range of benefitsthat support and enrich the lives of our employees,including:

• mnBenefits program: Enjoy up to 10% off at top retailers with our mnBenefits program
• Remuneration: $33.34 per hour + Worker Retention Allowance + Super
• Flexibility:You will be supported to balance work and personal commitments through flexibility.
• Growth: Paid sector-leading training and career progression within the organisation through a variety of learning and development pathways
• Facilities: State of the Art,purpose built centres powered by 100% green energy
• Additional Benefits:Employer-funded parental leave,salary packaging,corporate benefitsincluding;
  • Fitness Passport (T&C's apply),EAP andflu injections
  • 50% off childcare fees for all full and part-time employees
  • $1,000 staff referral bonuses ($1,500 for eligible positions)

The Role

As a Child Care Cook at St Nicholas Early Education, your responsibility will be to plan and provide a balanced varied diet for the children attending St Nicholas.

Working collaboratively with the Centre Director and Educational Team, you will be responsible for planning and preparing meals for the children, taking into consideration nutritional requirements, cultural and religious differences, and additional needs, and ensuring that all food is stored and prepared in compliance with health regulations at all times.

This position is being offered on a permanent full-timebasis, located at our SingletonService.

EXPERIENCE/CRITERIA

• Experience with food preparation and orders
• Basic computer literacy
• Experience working with children(Desirable)
• Demonstrated understanding of:
• National Quality Framework (NQF)
• Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Workplace Health and Safety issues (Desirable)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Working with Children Check verification number;
• Food Safety Supervior Certificate
• Menu Planning and Food handling qualification;
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Child Protection Training;
• A Qualification in Early Childhood Education (Desirable)
• Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management training (Desirable)

If you genuinely share our passion for Childhood Education we would love to hear from you!

Please note to be considered for the position please provide a copy of your current resume

Additional Information

The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable persons and preventing those in our care from suffering abuse or neglect. It is committed to implementing and maintaining compliance with the NSW Child Safe Standards and the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards and takes a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of children or vulnerable persons.

All who work in the name of the Diocese must comply with the Diocesan Safeguarding Framework Policy and act in accordance with the Diocese’s Code of Conduct which includes the Diocese’s Safeguarding Commitment Statement. Employees are required to undergo a National Police Check and retain a valid NSW Working with Children Check where necessary, in accordance with legislation.

St Nicholas promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds and encourages applications from people from culturally or linguistically diverse background.

St Nicholas promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.