Centre Cook Required - Nourish Young Minds at Jambra Early Learning

Are you passionate about creating nutritious, delicious meals for young children?

Do you enjoy making a positive difference through healthy food while working in a warm, supportive environment?

Join the team at Jambra Early Learning and help inspire healthy eating habits that last a lifetime.

About Us

Jambra Early Learning is a new state of the art early learning centre in Chatswood. With decades of experience leading exceeding-rated services, our leadership team is committed to providing exceptional care and education in an environment where creativity, innovation, wellbeing, and strong relationships are at the heart of everything we do.

Why Join Us?

- Above award rates (based on experience and qualifications)
- Offer the Worker Retention Payment Program
- Flexible working arrangements
- Career progression opportunities
- Work in a brand-new, inspiring, and well-resourced centre
- Only a 10-minute walk from Chatswood Station
- Underground parking available for staff

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Centre Cook who is passionate about children's nutrition and enjoys creating fresh, healthy meals that support children's growth and development.

In this role, you will:

- Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced meals and snacks in line with the Australian Dietary Guidelines and NSW Healthy Eating Guidelines.
- Cater for children's allergies, cultural requirements, and dietary needs.
- Maintain a clean, organised,



and hygienic kitchen that complies with all food safety regulations.
- Manage food ordering, stock rotation, and kitchen supplies.
- Work collaboratively with educators to promote healthy eating and positive mealtime experiences for children.
- Contribute ideas for seasonal menus and cooking experiences that engage children in learning about healthy food.

What We are Looking For

- Experience as a Cook, preferably within an early childhood education setting.
- A genuine passion for preparing healthy, nutritious meals for children.
- Knowledge of food safety standards, allergy management, and safe food handling practices.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently while being an active member of our team.
- Current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Current Working with Children Check.

Child Safety Commitment

At Jambra Early Learning, the safety and wellbeing of children is our highest priority. All staff are required to adhere to strict child protection policies and undergo relevant background checks. We are committed to providing a secure, nurturing, and supportive environment where children can learn, explore, and grow.

Join Our Team!

Help us create healthy foundations for life by providing nutritious meals in our beautiful new learning environment. Become part of a centre where wellbeing, connection, and quality are at the heart of everything we do.

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📌 Centre Cook Required - Nourish Young Minds at Jambra Early Learning (New South Wales)
🏢 Jambra Early Learning
📍 New South Wales