Childcare Kitchen Cook — Nutritious Meals & Flexible Hours

Creative Garden Early Learning; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 24.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Above Award wages

25% childcare discount

Career progression within G8 network

Descripción de la vacante

Creative Garden Early Learning in Pakenham is seeking an experienced Cook to produce high-quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 121 children daily. This casual role offers above award wages and generous benefits within a supportive team environment.

The successful candidate will manage menu planning, budgeting, stock control, and dietary safety, while maintaining a clean kitchen and adhering to Food Safety regulations. Availability Monday to Friday is required.

Formación

• Experience in menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control.
• Experience with dietary and allergy safe requirements.
• Experience ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment per Food Safety regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare high-quality, nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards.
• Collaborate with centre staff to meet menu planning and dietary needs.
• Be available for set shifts Monday to Friday.

Conocimientos

Menu planning

Budgeting

Stock ordering & control

Dietary & allergy safe

Clean kitchen & safety

Team player & communication

Set shifts Mon-Fri

Educación

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

ACECQA approved Early Childhood qualification (cook role)

Working with Children’s Check

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Descripción del empleo

Creative Garden Early Learning in Pakenham is seeking an experienced Cook to produce high-quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 121 children daily. This casual role offers above award wages and generous benefits within a supportive team environment.

The successful candidate will manage menu planning, budgeting, stock control, and dietary safety, while maintaining a clean kitchen and adhering to Food Safety regulations. Availability Monday to Friday is required.