Job title: Centre Cook
Company: Goodstart Early Learning
Job description: Role: Centre CookLocation: Boronia (on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri and Bunurong peoples of the Kulin Nation)Centre: Goodstart BoroniaEmployment Type: Permanent Part Time (30 hours per week across 5 days, Monday to Friday)Pay: $27.65 – $31.34 Per Hour
- Delight little customers with big appetites – provide delicious meals and influence the nutritional outcomes of Australian children
- Competitive pay – at least 5% above award
- Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees
As a Cook at Goodstart, you’ll create delicious, healthy meals that fuel young minds and bodies, becoming a cherished part of our community. Your passion for food and commitment to quality will play a crucial role in shaping the daily experiences of the children in our care.In this role, you will:
- Ensure the safety of children by preparing meals to account for special dietary requirements and allergies
- Use your creativity and organisational skills to plan the menu and order food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director
- Maintain a high standard of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling, and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic
- Work a part-time roster of 30 hours per week spread across 5 weekdays
About Goodstart Boronia
- No evenings, public holidays, or weekends!
- Located in the leafy suburb of Boronia
- Easily accessible with bus stops at the front door and lots of off-street parking
- Centre Director who has been with Goodstart for 14 years
What Goodstart can offer you:💰 We pay highly competitive wages, at least 5% above the national award rates👨👧👦 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave📚 Paid professional development💆🏽♀️ Two well-being days included in your personal leave👩⚕️ Free annual flu shot (optional)✈️ Option to purchase extra leave for an even greater work-life balanceFirst Nations Support and Cultural Leave🎁 Retail and childcare discounts on insurance, travel, and technology👕 Uniform allowance and employee referral programYou’ll need:
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare setting
- Current Victorian Working with Children Check
How to applyClick ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.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. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via emailSupporting our people and protecting our childrenWe’re an equal-opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.Safety is our priority, and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect, and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all our candidates must have or must have or must obtain a valid working with children check.YouTube video link:BORONIA, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || No Early Childhood Qualification || Part-Time
Expected salary: $27.65 – 31.34 per hour
Location: Boronia, VIC – Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 01:12:24 GMT
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