Job Description
Childcare Centre Chef / Cook / Kitchen Assistant
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Raising Stars Early Learning Centre – Leppington NSW
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At Raising Stars Early Learning Centres, we ensure that all of our early learning centres operate at the highest standard of care across all areas, with a full service approach that includes a comprehensive educational curriculum, a safe, familiar and friendly environment, and the best centre and facilities in the industry.
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We have an amazing community including a team of supportive owners, dedicated and passionate educators and friendly families and children.
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Child Safety Commitment
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We are committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. We have zero tolerance for child abuse or harm of any kind.
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All team members are required to:
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Prioritise the safety and wellbeing of children at all times
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Follow our Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct
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Complete relevant child protection training
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Undergo Working with Children, Police and reference checks prior to employment
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We welcome applications from individuals who share our strong commitment to child safety and inclusive practice.
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We are looking for passionate and motivated Centre Chef / Cook and Kitchen Assistant to come and join our brand new Leppington centre to provide healthy and nutritious meals to the children in our care.
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Responsibilities:
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Plan and prepare healthy, balanced meals and snacks for children, adhering to dietary guidelines and any specific dietary requirements or allergies.
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Ensure health and safety guidelines are adhered to in the kitchen, including food preparation and servicing areas.
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Maintain kitchen cleanliness, ensuring that general day to day procedures are followed.
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Manage inventory, order food supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients.
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Collaborate with the centre director and staff to develop menus that meet the nutritional needs of children.
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Adhere to all health and safety regulations and Centre's policies.
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What you will bring:
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Experience as a cook, preferably in a childcare or school setting.
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Knowledge of child nutrition and dietary needs.
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Strong organization and time management skills.
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Valid Working with Children Check and Police Check (can be easily done online).
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Food Safety Supervisor certificate.
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Paid sick leave and annual leave, 17.5% annual leave loading.
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Employee Childcare Discount.
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Career development Opportunities.
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Supportive and collaborative work environment.

📌 Childcare Centre Chef / Cook / Kitchen Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Raising Stars Early Learning Centre
📍 New South Wales