Centre Cook for Early Education – Nourish Young Minds

Harmonylearning; Ripley (OK); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

75% off childcare fees

Referral bonuses

Retention payment

Harmony Academy

Wellness support

Team culture

Résumé du poste

Harmony Early Education Ripley is seeking a caring Centre Cook to prepare nutritious, kid-friendly meals and support children’s growth through food. You will plan seasonal menus, maintain a safe, orderly kitchen, manage ingredients and inventory, and tailor meals to dietary needs in collaboration with educators.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 6:30am–2:30pm with flexibility. Harmony offers benefits like childcare discounts, referral bonuses, retention payments, Harmony Academy access, wellness

Qualifications

• Current Food Safety Handling Certificate.
• National Child Safety Training via Geccko, with current certificates.
• Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, allergy management, and safe food practices.
• Practical understanding of food budgeting, menu planning, and managing kitchen resources efficiently.
• Previous cooking experience in an early childhood setting is desirable, but not essential.

Responsabilités

• Plan and prepare nutritious, seasonal meals and snacks that support children’s growth, development, and wellbeing.
• Maintain a safe, hygienic, and well-organised kitchen environment while ensuring supplies are well stocked.
• Order ingredients, manage inventory, and monitor stock levels to support efficient kitchen operations.
• Collaborate with educators to understand and accommodate children’s dietary requirements, allergies, and preferences.
• Support the centre’s mealtime routines and assist educators where needed to create a positive dining experience for children.
• Prepare occasional cooking and baking for staff celebrations, family events, and centre activities.
• Be open to expanding knowledge of nutrition across different age groups, with a focus on infant nutrition and feeding needs.

Connaissances

Food safety

Dietary requirements

Budgeting

Kitchen operations

Team collaboration

Formation

Food Safety Handling Certificate

National Child Safety Training (Geccko)

Description du poste

Harmony Early Education Ripley is seeking a caring Centre Cook to prepare nutritious, kid-friendly meals and support children’s growth through food. You will plan seasonal menus, maintain a safe, orderly kitchen, manage ingredients and inventory, and tailor meals to dietary needs in collaboration with educators.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 6:30am–2:30pm with flexibility. Harmony offers benefits like childcare discounts, referral bonuses, retention payments, Harmony Academy access, wellness