Role: Centre Cook
Location: Mount Waverley (traditional land of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong of the Kulin Nation)
Centre: Goodstart Mount Waverley
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time (30 hours per week across 5 days, Monday to Friday)
Delight little customers with big appetites – provide delicious meals and influence the nutritional outcomes of Australian children.
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 Mount Waverley:Team of very experienced and passionate Educators who are highly qualified.
Located in a quiet corporate business district just off the Monash Freeway.
Centre Director that has 22 years of industry experience.
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 balance.First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.Retail and childcare discounts on insurance, travel, and technology.Uniform allowance and employee referral program.You'll need:Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare setting.Current Victorian Working with Children Check.How to apply:Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application.
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Supporting our people and protecting our children.
We'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.
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 obtain a valid working with children check.
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