Role: Centre Cook/Kitchen Hand Location: Harristown, Toowoomba Region QLD 4350, home of the Giabal and Jarowair People Centre: Goodstart Harristown Employment Type: Part Time - 20 hours per week (8am - 12pm daily Monday to Friday) Pay: up to $31.34 per hour + Superannuation + Benefits The Federal Government's 10% wage boost is here!
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 serving delivered meals Accounting for special dietary requirements and allergies Maintain high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic Work a part time roster of 20 hours per week, no night shifts, no split shifts and no weekend work!
About Goodstart Harristown: You will be part of a culturally diverse and inclusive 138-place centre that values each person's individuality and is committed to inclusion as the foundation of a child's educational journey.
Conveniently located across from Harristown Primary School and near St. Anthony's, Harristown High School, and Concordia, the centre is ideal for families with children of all ages.
Our team loves sharing ideas to support the centre's continuous growth and development.
We offer flexible rosters and working arrangements, including school hours, to support a healthy work-life balance.
You will join an experienced team, with some Educators having been with us for over 20 years.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people living with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
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 wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year Free annual flu shot (optional) Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance?? First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail 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 Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card) How to apply Click '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 encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
Have a question?
Contact your Talent Acquisition Partner, Kylie Pearson, on (07) 3918 2099 or via email?****** 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.
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 of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
YouTube video link: https://youtu.be/wm50t5tmoZg Posting Notes: HARRISTOWN, TOOWOOMBA || QLD || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || No Early Childhood Qualification || Part-Time