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Early Childhood Chef | Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges Region
Passionate about preparing healthy, nutritious meals for children? Join our team and help support their growth and wellbeing every day
- Early Childhood Chef | Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges Region
anzuk Early Childhood is working in partnership with a well-established, family owned early learning service located in regional Victoria. This family and child focused centre has a stable and experienced team and is committed to providing high-quality care, including nutritious meals and sustainable practices.
The Role
The service is seeking a cook responsible for the preparation and delivery of meals for up to 100 children per day.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and preparing nutritious, balanced meals
- Managing kitchen operations and food safety requirements
- Catering for dietary needs, allergies, and anaphylaxis requirements
- Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
About You
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Experience preparing meals in a childcare or similar setting (minimum 6 months preferred)
- Knowledge of nutrition, allergy management, and anaphylaxis
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, families, and children
- A reliable and professional approach to work
- Experience creating seasonal menus and managing ordering budgets
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
- Working with Children Check
- Anaphylaxis Training
- 12 + Months Working Rights
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
How to ApplyPlease submit your resume
[email protected]
Anzuk is committed to providing and promoting an inclusive setting that supports child safety, wellbeing, participation, empowerment, cultural safety and awareness for all children including children with a disability and from culturally diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and or communities. Anzuk has a zero tolerance of child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise child abuse risks in both the physical and online environments.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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