Rapid and Curious Early Learning Centre – Kingswood

We are seeking a warm, reliable and experienced cook to join our friendly team at Rapid and Curious Early Learning Centre in Kingswood.

About the role

This is a permanent part-time position working Monday to Friday, 7:00 am–2:30 pm, totalling 35 paid hours per week.

You will prepare fresh, nutritious and appealing meals and snacks for children aged six weeks to six years while managing the day-to-day operation of the centre kitchen.

Key responsibilities
Prepare morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and snack each day.
Plan and maintain nutritious, child-friendly menus.
Manage allergies, intolerances and individual dietary and cultural requirements.
Order food and maintain appropriate stock levels.
Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen.
Complete food-safety records and temperature checks.
Work collaboratively with educators and centre management.

About you




Previous experience cooking in a childcare centre or similar setting.
Current Food Safety Supervisor certificate.
Current NSW Working with Children Check.
Experience preparing meals in bulk.
Sound knowledge of food safety, allergies and dietary requirements.
Strong organisation and time-management skills.
A reliable, warm and team-focused approach.

A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care would be highly regarded but is not essential.

What we offer
Consistent weekday hours with no evening work.
A friendly and supportive team environment.
A well-equipped commercial kitchen.
The chance to contribute positively to children’s health and development.
Immediate start available.

To apply, please submit your résumé and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience and availability.

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