
Chef / Cook - Redlynch
Busy Bees
Posted 12 days ago
Busy Bees at Redlynch
Busy Bees at Redlynch is a busy 140-place service located in beautiful sunny Cairns. Conveniently located near Redlynch Connection Road, the service is a hop, skip and a jump away from Redlynch Central Sports Stadium. Our Redlynch childcare is nestled between some amazing scenery, and you can even see the Kuranda Scenic Railway from our foyer as the train makes its way up the mountain.
Our Service is on the lookout for a passionate Chef /Cook with the ability to cater for children with all dietary requirements to join their service. This fix term contract for 7 months is an amazing opportunity to join a leading childcare service and showcase your skills and passion while working for a leading global childcare brand.
🌟 What’s in it for you?
- Above-Award Pay + Work-Life Balance
- ECEC Retention Payment (10%)
- Laundry Allowance & Annual Uniform Allocation
- Generous Childcare Gap Fee Discounts
- Global Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
- Showcase your leadership skills
- Supportive, inclusive team culture
- Access to Busy Bees Training Platform
- Employee Assistance Program
- Global Talent Exchange Program
- Network with top leaders in the industry
🌟 Essential Qualifications
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent culinary qualifications or experience.
- A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one.
🌟 Essential Skills and Attributes
- Ability to create balanced, nutritious meals suitable for young children, considering their developmental needs.
- Experience in designing rotating menus that adhere to dietary guidelines and cater to the diverse needs of children.
- Capability to prepare meals for children with allergies, intolerances, or specific dietary needs (e.g., gluten-free, dairy-free, halal).
- Strict adherence to food safety and hygiene protocols.
- Ability to work within budgetary constraints when ordering food and supplies.
- Punctuality and efficiency in preparing meals according to the schedule of the early childhood service.
🌟Desirable Skills and Knowledge
- Previous experience in a Chef, Cook, or similar role particularly in an early childhood setting.
- Understanding specific nutritional requirements and common allergies/intolerances in young children.
- Ability to prepare dishes that reflect various cultures and traditions, making food an educational experience.
- Knowledge of sustainable food practices, like reducing waste or using locally sourced ingredients.
Note: Please notice that to be able to apply for this role you need fully work rights.
🌟 Ready to Bee the Change? Exceed your culinary career by joining this amazing childcare organisation!
Apply Now via the "Apply Now" button, and create an account to submit your resume.
Bee-autiful Opportunity Awaits You! 🐝
About Busy Bees
Busy Bees Early Learning provides high-quality early learning and exciting educational opportunities to give every child the best start in life. Our passionate people empower children in our care to become successful learners, confident and creative individuals, and active and informed citizens who are prepared for lifelong learning. Busy Bees is a global success story and our Hive is growing. With 150 centres across Australia and more on the way.
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