Are you seeking a greater work /life balance? Do you enjoy being creative in the kitchen and running your own operation? Do you enjoy working with children?
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join the team at Headstart Early Learning Centre Croydon to produce high quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 54 children each day.
About Us
Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.
At capacity our centre caters for up to 33 children with operating hours from 6:30am to 6:00pm.
Our menus meet nutritional guidelines and are high-quality, allowing young bodies to thrive both mentally and physically. As part of the Team, you will feel appreciated, valued and enjoy a truly supportive and fun work environment.
Experienced in Menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
Experienced in dietary and allergy safe requirements.
Experienced in ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment in accordance with the relevant Food Safety regulations
Be a Team Player with great communication and interpersonal skills
Be available for set shift days and times Monday to Friday
Successful Applicants must hold
A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA approved Early Childhood qualification and experience in a cook role
A current Working with Children’s Check and First Aid
Completed or willing to complete Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
You will also share our commitment to bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential.
The Benefits
With more than 430 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:
10% Above Award wages with a recent increase
Access a 25% discount on childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre for you and your family members
Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 430+ centres
Access to G8’s Online Learning Lounge with more than 70 hours of professional development
Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Exclusive access to The Playground – G8's benefits platform, with access to 350+ retailers
Uniforms provided
Access to health and wellness programs
How to 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 HERE
G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.
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