Role: Centre CookLocation: 2-10 Emperor Drive, Andergrove, ****, QLDCentre: Goodstart AndergroveEmployment Type: Part-Time 12.5 hoursPay: $***** - $***** per hour + Benefits + SuperDelight little customers with big appetites - provide delicious meals and influence the nutritional outcomes of Australian childrenCompetitive pay - at least 5% above awardGet 50% discount off your childcare gap feesAs a Cook at Goodstart, you'll create delicious, healthy meals that fuel young minds and bodies, becoming a cherished part of our community.
Your passion for food and commitment to quality will play a crucial role in shaping the daily experiences of the children in our care.In This Role, You WillEnsure the safety of children by preparing meals to account for special dietary requirements and allergiesUse your creativity and organisational skills to plan the menu and order food supplies in consultation with the Centre DirectorMaintain high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks is hygienicAbout Goodstart AndergroveLocated in a quiet, family-oriented community north of Mackay, offering a welcoming and calm setting.Conveniently accessible - close to public/private schools and frequent public transport.75-place centre with a home-like environment for children, families, and staff.Vision built on safety, inclusion, and respect.Strong communication and collaboration between families, children, and educators.Supportive team culture with a warm, nurturing approach to early learning.WhatGoodstart Can Offer YouWe pay highly competitive wages,



at least 5% above the national award rates50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leaveFitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted pricePaid professional developmentTwo wellbeing days included in your personal leave per yearFree annual flu shot (optional)Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balanceFirst Nations Support and Cultural LeaveRetail discounts on insurance, travel and technologyUniform allowance and employee referral programYou'll NeedCertificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare settingCurrent QLD Working with Children CheckWe review applications as they are submitted.
We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
For further information and support email We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work setting.
We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.
We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm.
As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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📌 Centre Cook (Queensland)
🏢 Goodstart Early Learning
📍 Queensland