The Opportunity: A Perfect Blend of Creativity & Work-Life Balance
Are you a talented chef who craves more balance in your life, but still wants the joy of being creative in the kitchen? Do you have a passion for crafting nutritious, delicious meals and a love for working with kids?
Join our team at Buggles Childcare Beeliar! We're on the lookout for an experienced cook to create wholesome meals for up to 99 children each day, all while running your own kitchen operation.
This part-time role (30 hours per week) offers a perfect work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours, from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM with a Fixed Term of 1 year.
Ready to bring your culinary creativity to the table?
About Us: A Perfect Place for Creativity & Passion
Welcome to Buggles Beeliar – a vibrant, family-friendly daycare and early learning centre located right in the heart of Beeliar, Yangebup, and Success. We’re not just a daycare; we’re a place where young minds thrive, and healthy, nutritious meals are always part of the experience.
Our centre serves up to 99 children, from 6 weeks to 6 years old, with hours designed to accommodate busy families—6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. We pride ourselves on offering a rotating seasonal menu that’s freshly made daily, from breakfast to late snacks.
As a chef here, you'll have the freedom to craft meals that cater to every child’s dietary needs and preferences, ensuring they’re fueled by nourishing food throughout the day. We’re all about creating wholesome, delicious meals that not only satisfy but inspire!
Menu Planning, Budgeting, and Stock Control – You craft cost-effective, high-quality meals with precision.
Dietary & Allergy Requirements – You have a talent for creating safe, delicious meals that meet every need.
Food Safety – You ensure a spotless, compliant kitchen, adhering to all relevant regulations.
Team Collaboration – You thrive in a team environment, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
You’re also ready to commit to set Monday to Friday shifts, bringing your best every day.
If you’re a seasoned pro looking to elevate your craft in a supportive, creative environment, we want you on our team!
What We’re Looking For:
To join our culinary crew, you’ll need:
A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or an ACECQA-approved Early Childhood qualification) with hands-on experience in a cook role.
Current Working with Children Check (or a willingness to apply).
A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or the willingness to complete one).
A shared passion for bringing learning to life and inspiring children to reach their full potential.
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and bring your skills to a place that values creativity and impact, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us – Real Impact, Real Growth, Real Support
At G8 Education, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a meaningful career where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real difference in your community every single day.
Here’s what you’ll enjoy when you join our team:
💰 Competitive Weekly Pay Earn 10% above award wages, with recent increases already rolled out—because your hard work deserves recognition, every week.
📈 Career Growth That Matters With over 400 centres nationwide, you’ll have real opportunities to move up, sideways, or into specialist roles across our network. We invest in your development—wherever you want to go.
🎓 Ongoing Learning & Development Access Wonder.LAB, our exclusive online training hub with 70+ hours of professional development, designed to support your growth at every stage of your career.
💡 Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture Join a centre where you’re backed by leaders and teammates who care about your wellbeing, your voice, and your career path.
👨👩👧👦 Childcare Discounts That Make Life Easier Enjoy a 50% discount on early education and care fees at any G8 Centre.
🧠 Wellbeing Support for You & Your Family Access free counselling through our Employee Assistance Program—because your mental health matters.
🛍️ Exclusive Retail Perks Unlock discounts at 600+ retailers through our G8 Benefits platform.
👕 Uniforms Provided + Wellness Programs Stay comfy and supported with uniforms included and access to holistic health & wellbeing initiatives.
EASY APPLY
Please click through to the application form.
If you are interested or would like to find out more, apply now or contact the team at [email protected]
For a comprehensive list of all our locations and vacancies please visit our website at Careers at G8.
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