We are seeking a Cook to work the hours 8.30am to 2.00pm - Monday to Friday on a permanent employment basis. The successful candidate will have experience in a commercial cooking workplace and be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, children and families.
You will develop and prepare seasonal nutritious menus and be responsible for ordering and managing food budgets. Having a passion and positive attitude for children's food and nutrition is essential.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and prepare seasonal nutritious menus
- Have experience and passion for cooking healthy and nutritious meals
- Order and manage food budgets
- Cook for up to 50-60 children per day
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, children and families
- Ordering food supplies in line with menus and within service budget
About you
- Cooking experience in a commercial cooking environment
- Certificate in cookery preferred
- Be reliable, motivated and an enthusiastic centre cook
- Experience cooking in a childcare service (preferred)
- Knowledge of Food Safety Programs and Allergies
- Food Preparation and Food Supervision Certificates
- Working with Children Check
- Completion of Foundation Child Safety Training Course
- First Aid Certificate
- Anaphylaxis Certificate
- Strong Communication Skills
- Work references
Bridge Rd ELC is a child-safe and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to child safety and have zero tolerance for child abuse. All applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia and will undergo WWC, Police checks, and reference checks.
About us
Bridge Road Early Learning Centre is a unique early learning environment located in a heritage home in Richmond. We cater to children aged six months to five years, offering high-quality care and access to government-funded kindergarten programs.
With over 15 years in the community, we're committed to providing enriching learning experiences and maintaining strong relationships with families. We have been consistently rated "Exceeding" in all areas during our last three assessments and recognised for our innovative Science project.
No sponsorships or employment agencies please.
For any questions please send Peter an email at*****@bridgeroadelc.com.au
📌 Cook (Melbourne)
🏢 Bridge Road Early Learning Centre
📍 Melbourne
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