Job Description

Part time Childcare Cook (Potential Full-Time)

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Pinnacle Early Education, located in the heart of Berala, is seeking a skilled, motivated and passionate Cook/Chef to join our team.

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We are looking for someone who takes pride in preparing nutritious, fresh and child-friendly meals and who shares our commitment to providing high-quality care and education for young children.

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Pinnacle Early Education is ACECQA rated as Meeting the National Quality Standard and is licensed for up to 36 children per day, caring for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age.

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Pinnacle Early Education, located in the heart of Berala, is seeking a skilled, motivated and passionate Cook/Chef to join our team.

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We are looking for someone who takes pride in preparing nutritious, fresh and child-friendly meals and who shares our commitment to providing high-quality care and education for young children.

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Pinnacle Early Education is ACECQA rated as Meeting the National Quality Standard and is licensed for up to 36 children per day, caring for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age.

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Skills & Experience

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- Current NSW Working With Children Check
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- Current Police Check
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- Australian working rights
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- Recognised qualification in Hospitality, Commercial Cookery or a related field
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- Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
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- Current CPR certification
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- Current Child Protection certification
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- Previous experience preparing meals for children is highly desirable
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- Good verbal and written communication skills
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- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
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- Ability to cater for allergies, dietary requirements and cultural preferences
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- A positive, reliable and professional attitude
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- Willingness to undertake additional training and recommended courses as required
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Tasks & Responsibilities

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- Prepare healthy, nutritious and child-friendly meals and snacks in line with the centre's menu and the Australian Dietary Guidelines.
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- Cater for children's allergies, dietary requirements and cultural preferences.
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- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
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- Follow appropriate food handling, storage and temperature control procedures.
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- Order food and kitchen supplies, monitor stock levels and minimise food waste.
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- Ensure compliance with NSW food safety requirements and relevant early childhood education and care regulations.
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- Maintain accurate food safety and kitchen records as required.
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- Work collaboratively with the Centre Director and educators to support the nutritional needs of the children.
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- Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen environment.
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What We Offer

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- Salary package based on skills, qualifications and experience.
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- Part-time position, with the potential to transition to full-time for the right applicant.
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- Centre operating hours are 7:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.
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- Closed on public holidays and for two weeks over the Christmas period.
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- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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- Convenient location, approximately a 10-minute walk from Berala Station and the local shopping village.
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