Childcare Kitchen Chef — Flexible Hours & Healthy Meals

Holy Trinity Early Learning Centre; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

First Aid, CPR and Flu Vaccinations

Close to shops and public transport

Fully stocked commercial kitchen

Job summary

Holy Trinity Early Learning Centre in Kew, VIC, is seeking a Cook to develop and cook meals for children and manage the kitchen alongside the Directors. You will handle shopping, support the Food Safety Plan, and meet regulatory requirements for a commercial kitchen.

Responsibilities include preparing morning tea, meals for 46 children, and afternoon teas, while accommodating allergies and dietary needs. Join a team dedicated to child safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Basic training or childcare cooking experience.
• Ability to share ideas and receive feedback in developing the menu.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Working with Children Check and national online child safety training certificate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare morning tea for children.
• Prepare and cook meals for 46 children.
• Prepare afternoon teas such as scrolls, cakes, slices - sweet and savory.
• Thorough knowledge of children's allergies and dietary requirements; prepare food safely.
• Fill in daily and weekly data sheets.
• Attend annual kitchen audits and be able to answer regulatory questions.

Skills

Teamwork

Food safety

Menu development

Communication

Job description

Holy Trinity Early Learning Centre in Kew, VIC, is seeking a Cook to develop and cook meals for children and manage the kitchen alongside the Directors. You will handle shopping, support the Food Safety Plan, and meet regulatory requirements for a commercial kitchen.

Responsibilities include preparing morning tea, meals for 46 children, and afternoon teas, while accommodating allergies and dietary needs. Join a team dedicated to child safety and wellbeing.