Cook / Chef (Early Learning Centre)

4160 Early Learners of Wellington Point East

Love cooking? Imagine using that passion to create meals children genuinely look forward to.

At The ELO Group, we believe food is about much more than filling little tummies. It is comfort, connection, learning and an significant part of every child’s day.

We are looking for a passionate and organised Early Childhood Cook / Chef to join our friendly team and take ownership of creating fresh, healthy and delicious meals for our children each day.

This is a permanent part-time position, Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 3:00pm giving you the opportunity to enjoy a hospitality career without nights or weekends.

Looking for full time hours? We are happy to discuss this with the right person.

Why you’ll love working with us
Above Award rates available for the right applicant
Significant childcare discounts for your own children
Monday to Friday daytime hours
No nights or weekends
A friendly, welcoming and supportive centre team
The prospect to make a genuine difference to children’s health, wellbeing and enjoyment of food




Freedom to bring creativity and variety to nutritious seasonal menus

Your kitchen, your opportunity to make a difference

You will take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the centre kitchen and provide nutritious meals and snacks that children love.

Your responsibilities will include:
Planning, preparing and cooking fresh daily meals and snacks
Creating nutritious seasonal menus aligned with Nutrition Australia guidelines
Ensuring meals meet children’s nutritional and developmental needs
Carefully managing allergies, intolerances and special dietary requirements
Preparing appropriate meal alternatives where required
Maintaining a clean, organised and efficiently run kitchen
Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and infection control
Ordering food and managing kitchen stock and supplies
Maintaining the centre’s Food Safety Manual, including checklists, records and compliance documentation
Working closely with educators and centre leadership to understand and respond to children’s individual needs

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