ECE & Cook (Cert III) – Part-Time to Full-Time

Strawberry Fields Cottage; Gosford; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% ECEC Retention Payment

Superannuation and annual leave

Job summary

Strawberry Fields Cottage in NSW is seeking an Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III) with cooking experience for a part-time role that may extend to full-time.

You will deliver high-quality care, plan and document educational programs, prepare healthy meals, and work as part of a supportive team in a high-quality early learning centre. The role offers a pathway to full-time, with entitlements and a collaborative management team.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent).
• Proven experience cooking in a commercial or childcare environment.
• Valid Working with Children Check and current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certification.
• Competitive salary paid in accordance with the Children’s Services Award 2010, plus the 15% ECEC Worker Retention Payment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care, supervision, and support directly to children, ensuring their routine and developmental needs are met
• Actively participate in planning, implementing, and documenting educational programs
• Prepare and serve healthy, safe meals and snacks for children, utilising your cooking experience
• Uphold the centre's policies, procedures, and statutory requirements
• Work effectively as a reliable team player to maintain a safe, clean, and harmonious environment

Skills

Cooking experience

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Strawberry Fields Cottage in NSW is seeking an Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III) with cooking experience for a part-time role that may extend to full-time.

You will deliver high-quality care, plan and document educational programs, prepare healthy meals, and work as part of a supportive team in a high-quality early learning centre. The role offers a pathway to full-time, with entitlements and a collaborative management team.