Job Description

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- Discounted Childcare Fees for our working parents*
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Are you a passionate Chef who believes that great food is the foundation of a happy childhood? At Eden Academy Botanic Ridge, our kitchen isn't just a workspace—it's the soul of our centre. We are looking for a culinary creator to lead our commercial-style kitchen and nourish the next generation! We area child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

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Step into a skilled, commercial-style kitchen designed for excellence. Operating from 6:30am - 6:30pm, you will have the autonomy to design, prepare, and deliver vibrant, balanced, and nutritional menus for 97 curious little foodies. At Eden, we believe healthy bodies lead to hungry minds!

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As our new Chef, you will:

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- Plan and prepare daily meals in line with nutrition guidelines and centre requirements
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- Cater to diverse dietary needs with confidence and care
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- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environment
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- Engage with children and educators to promote healthy eating habits
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- Build genuine connections with families and create sense of community
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What You'll Bring:

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- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery OR
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- Certificate III in Hospitality or equivalent
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- Food Safety Certificate
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- A current Working with Children Check
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- Strong understanding of diverse dietary requirements and food sensitivities
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- Australian Working Rights
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- Impeccable personal presentation
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- Experience in menu creation, bulk meal preparation, online ordering, stock management, and budget control
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- Proven experience in commercial cooking
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- Availability to work Monday to Friday
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Why You'll Love Working With Us:

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- Competitive above-award pay
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- Up to 50% off childcare fees for your little ones*
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- A rewards program for referring family and friends
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- Opportunities to transfer across our network of centres
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About us

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At Eden Academy, we believe that when our educators feel at home, our children do too. We are more than just a childcare provider; we are a family. By fostering a deep sense of belonging within our team, we ensure that genuine love and care reach every child, family, and community we serve.

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*Terms and conditions apply.

📌 Chef (Victoria)
🏢 Eden Academy
📍 Victoria