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Childcare Cook

  • 494887
  • Riverhills, QLD
  • Cook
  • Permanent Part time
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Childcare Chef| Riverhills

Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Chef to plan and prepare nutritionally balanced meals and snacks for all children at Journey Early Learning | Riverhills

This is a Permanent Part-time opportunity, across Monday to Friday 7 AM - 1 PM.

About the Centre:

Nestled under some very tall trees, in a quiet street in Riverhills, our 52-place center is a haven for children from nursery to kindergarten. We pride ourselves on a dedicated team of educators who are passionate about crafting a nurturing home away from home for children and their families. Do you dream of days where you can slow down, and place your focus on time spent with children? At Riverhills we take the time to connect and reflect with our children while sitting around our fire, run up and down the hills while we explore our surroundings, all while having a deep focus on wellbeing.  Our natural environments takes us all back to our childhoods where we can engage with all the senses and explore all aspects of our learning environments. You will be guided by an amazing Center Leadership Team and supported to develop as professionals and build your career.

What we offer:

  • 80% off Childcare Discounts
  • Anniversary Gifts to recognise you
  • Paid Birthday Leave
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to retail/lifestyle discounts
  • Cleaning - all centres are regularly and frequently cleaned by industry-leading cleaner
  • Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Plan and prepare healthy, balanced meals and snacks for children,  
  • Adhere to dietary guidelines and any specific dietary requirements or allergies. 
  • Ensure health and safety guidelines are adhered to in the kitchen, including food preparation and servicing areas. 
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness, ensuring that general day to day procedures are followed. 
  • Manage inventory, order food supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients. 
  • Collaborate with the centre Manager to develop menus that meet the nutritional needs of children. 
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations including, Journey Early Learning Centre's policies

About you: 

You are an experienced Chef who is passionate about creating delicious, healthy meals that fuel young bodies and minds. 

Role Requirements:  

  • Experience as a cook, preferably in a childcare or school setting 
  • Knowledge of child nutrition and dietary needs 
  • Knowledge of food safety program requirements  
  • Understanding of allergies and anaphylaxis 
  • Strong organization and time management skills 
  • Valid Working with Children Check 
  • Food Safety Supervisor certificate 

So, if this opportunity resonates with you and you believe you can contribute to the team’s success in this role – apply now!

Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.

https://journey.edu.au/ 

Journey Early Learning promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to all children's safety, participation, and empowerment.

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