59 Charles Street, Ryde, NSW, 2112, AUSTRALIA

About the Role – Centre Chef

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Centre Chef to join our team in a temporary position, with the possibility of permanent employment.

This role plays an important part in supporting children's health, wellbeing, and development by providing nutritious, high-quality meals in a safe and hygienic workplace.

Responsibilities

- Preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.
- Catering for individual dietary requirements, allergies, cultural preferences, and medical needs.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and compliant kitchen environment.
- Ordering food and kitchen supplies and managing stock levels.
- Maintaining accurate food safety records and kitchen documentation.
- Supporting a positive, welcoming, and child‑safe environment for all children and families.

About You

- Have full Australian working rights (e.g., citizen or permanent resident).
- Be available to work Monday to Friday, with hours negotiable (approximately 7:30am – 1:30pm).
- Have previous cooking experience, preferably within an early childhood education and care setting.
- Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills.
- Have excellent time management and the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.




- Show initiative and work with minimal supervision.
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene, infection control, and cross‑contamination prevention.
- Be a reliable and supportive team member.
- Hold or be willing to obtain a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to child safety and appropriate workplace conduct.
- Uphold Fit Kidz's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct at all times.
- Hold or be willing to obtain a Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
- Provide a minimum of two professional referees.

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about preparing nutritious meals for children and committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment, we would love to hear from you.

Screening Questions

- Describe your eligibility and right to work in Australia (Australian citizen/valid visa type with working rights). Only applicants with these requirements need to apply.
- Do you have any restrictions on days or hours you can work?
- Do you have experience in a similar role?
- Please provide your current location (suburb).
- Have you ever been interviewed for any role at another Fit Kidz centre? If yes, please provide details.
- Do you have a Food Safety Supervisor Certificate or willing to obtain one?

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