We are seeking applicants for ideally a part time (30 hours per week) opportunity as a Childcare Centre Cook/Chef (at our center located in Kambah), however applicants interested in a casual position can also apply.

The chef/cook will work Monday- Friday (shifts running approximately from 8am to 2pm).

This is ideal for a chef who works evenings and want to supplement their income or a parent with cooking background.

The position requires relevant qualifications in the planning, preparation and serving of nutritional and healthy meals for children.

We are looking for a candidate who possesses:

a Commercial Cookery Certificate III as a minimum

Experience in preparing nutritious menus

Experience in preparing meals with various allergies and dietary requirements

Ability to learn how to prepare meals for children and babies

Ability to cater to allergy and intolerant requirements, and culturally diverse diets

Ability to work on your own and maintain a clean and functional kitchen and dining room

Ability to manage the kitchen and dining room requirements of the Food Safety Plan, including safe hygiene practices for the kitchen and the dining room

Ability to order accurately and manage rotation of food supplies

Passion for positive interactions with children to ensure children enjoy a love of healthy eating and diverse food from the 'ground' up

Effective time management skills are a must :-)

This is an independent flexible hours position, which would suit applicants with school-aged children. The successful applicant most importantly must have a positive attitude, sound experience, effective time-management skills and self-motivation.

Job Types: Part-time

Expected hours: 30 per week