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Fulltime Position
Annual Salary: $73,150

We are a purpose-built facility in the heart of Drouin, Victoria centrally located next to Drouin Primary School. Our studios are spacious and are filled with natural light. Here, children have the opportunity to learn through play with stimulating resources and materials where they can explore, experiment, discover and solve problems in imaginative and playful ways. Our team at Grant Street are passionate advocates for children. They are dedicated to providing a safe, joyful environment that nurtures relationships and each child’s holistic development as they move through their years at Sparrow.

As a Cook you will be required to plan and prepare, in consultation with the Service Manager, a menu for all children which is nutritional, well balanced and suited to the dietary needs of the children. Our menus incorporate a variety of cultural backgrounds and are reflective of nutritional and allergy guidelines, allowing young bodies to thrive both mentally and physically.

• Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area.
• Handles, stores, labels, and rotates all products properly and in accordance to applicable state laws.
• Knows and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, recipes, policies and procedures.
• Making sure all ingredients and produce used and served to customers are good quality.
• Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period.
• Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen station.
• Manage finances within a budget.
• Perform office procedures.

• Food Handling Certificate and Food Supervisor Certificate
• Previous experience as a Childcare Cook
• Certificate III in Cookery
• Current & Valid Working with Children Check
• First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
• Experience in Menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
• Experience in dietary and allergy safe requirements.
• Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services would also be highly regarded

• Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs.
• Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities.
• Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members.
• Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave.
• “Learn while you Earn” – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Programs.
• Tenure Achievement rewards.
• Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us.
• Career progression opportunities & mentorship.
• Access to Sparrow's Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development.
• Professional Uniforms Provided.
• Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards.
• Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest. T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits

When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.