Part-Time Childcare Kitchen Chef — Nutritious Meals

C&K Childcare & Kindergarten; Caloundra; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage rate with superannuation

Subsidised training via C&K College

Blue Card and Police Check provided

Supportive team in a values-led org

Job summary

C&K North Caloundra Community Child Care Centre in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our team. You will plan and prepare nutritious meals for young children in a warm early childhood setting.

This part-time permanent role offers a consistent weekly roster (4.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday) with no weekends or public holidays, and includes opportunities to grow through subsidised training and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or related discipline is required/ideal.
• Quality Food Supervisor Certificate is desirable but not mandatory.
• Blue Card and Police Check are required; National Child Safety Training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare nutritious, age-appropriate meals and snacks.
• Cater for dietary, allergy and cultural requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised kitchen environment.
• Manage food ordering, stock rotation and kitchen budgets.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health and hygiene standards.
• Work closely with the centre team to support children's wellbeing.

Skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Meal planning

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Quality Food Supervisor Certificate

National Child Safety Training – Foundation Certificate

Job description

C&K North Caloundra Community Child Care Centre in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our team. You will plan and prepare nutritious meals for young children in a warm early childhood setting.

This part-time permanent role offers a consistent weekly roster (4.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday) with no weekends or public holidays, and includes opportunities to grow through subsidised training and a supportive team.