Early Childhood Centre Cook
Education & Care – Early Childhood Sector

Perth, Western Australia
Casual / Permanent Part-Time | Apr 11, 2025

Link2Labour is a WA-owned workforce solutions company, proudly supporting Early Childhood Education and Care services across Perth since 2024. We match dedicated professionals with meaningful roles in centres that value safety, nutrition, and child development.

We are currently seeking qualified Cooks to join early learning centres across Perth and surrounding areas. If you have a passion for preparing healthy meals and creating a positive food experience for young children, we want to hear from you.

THE ROLE

As a Centre Cook, you’ll be responsible for preparing nutritious and allergy-aware meals for children aged 0-5, following centre-specific menus and food safety standards. You’ll also manage kitchen hygiene and ensure compliance with relevant health regulations.

Your daily tasks will include:

Planning and preparing fresh, nutritious meals and snacks for children

Following food safety and allergy management procedures

Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and compliance with Food Safety Standards

Catering for dietary restrictions and cultural preferences





Ordering and managing stock levels within budget

Supporting a welcoming and positive mealtime culture in the centre

ABOUT YOU

You’re organised, passionate about child nutrition, and understand the importance of safe and enjoyable food experiences in a child’s early development.

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or relevant qualification

Food Handling and Hygiene Certificate

Knowledge of children’s nutrition and dietary requirements

Working With Children Check (WA)

Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Certificates

Understanding of Food Safety Standards (including HACCP procedures)

Experience working in early childhood or school-based environments

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Positive attitude, strong communication, and a collaborative mindset

IN RETURN

Hourly Rates in line with the WA Cleaning Services Award (plus Super)

Adaptable Shifts – Day, Evening, and Weekend options available

Locations : Seville Grove, Coogee both SOR

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