Centre Cook

Goodstart Corporate•San Francisco, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Our 80-place centre is conveniently located near shops, community facilities and main roads. We have six rooms indoors, with only 8 places in the nursery and the largest room having only 16 children. We offer a range of programs in centre, as well as regular excursions and incursions in the local community. This centre cook is a standalone role where you have the flexibility to make the kitchen your own, working within in a collaborative and friendly centre team. The centre values strong family and community connection and centre leadership are dedicated to getting this right.

Requirements

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare setting
Current Vic Working with Children Check

Responsibilities

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 high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic

Benefits

50% discount off your childcare gap fees
at least 5% above award
50% discount off your childcare gap fees
up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
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
Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
Uniform allowance
employee referral program