28 Nov
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services Ltd (SCECS)
City of Sydney
ECS - Cook/Chef - Matraville
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services Ltd (SCECS)
Part‑time cook position at our brand‑new early childhood centre.
Not‑for‑profit organisation, starting in January 2026. Location: Sacred Heart Preschool & Long Day Care Centre – 511 Bunnerong Road, Matraville NSW 2036.
About The Role
Permanent part‑time position (30 hours per week, 6‑hour shifts). You will play a key role in ensuring children receive balanced and nutritious meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
Planning and preparing appealing, balanced, and nutritious meals.
Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations for the secure and hygienic handling, storage, and preparation of food.
Catering for special dietary requirements and allergies.
About You
You are an organised, creative, and passionate cook who takes pride in meal planning and preparation. Your enthusiasm and commitment to the health and well‑being of children will be evident in your approach.
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have
Recognised training in food safety and nutrition.
Experience catering for children aged 0‑6 years,
including those with special dietary needs.
Demonstrated knowledge of nutrition and cost‑effective menu planning.
Understanding of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and Department of Health Regulations.
Ability to comply with food handling legislation, childcare regulations, and centre policies.
A sound understanding of the Food Standards Australia & Recent Zealand Code.
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
Valid Working with Children Check.
First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
Anaphylaxis Emergency Management Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
Ready to Make a Difference?
We look forward to your application.
To Apply, Please Submit The Following
Your resume
Significant: This role is classified as child‑related work, and a WWCC clearance will be required before commencement.
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position—all applicants must have valid working rights in Australia.
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📌 Ecs Cook/chef Matraville City Of Sydney
🏢 Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services Ltd (SCECS)
📍 City of Sydney
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