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Join one of Sydney’s most innovative, family-owned ELCs with 40+ centres – and plenty more in the pipeline. We are on the hunt for an experienced Centre Cook to join the friendly, supportive team at ourbrand-new Riverstone Regent StCentre.
Are you the right fit?
You’re enthusiastic, flexible and a fantastic multi-tasker with strong time management and communications skills. You’re keen to share your passion and expertise in preparing nutritious meals, ideally gained in a childcare setting, and ready to positively impact children’s health and wellbeing.
To be eligible, you’ll need to demonstrate qualifications in food handling and an understanding of allergies and dietary requirements. A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood is preferred. All applicants must hold a valid NSW Employee Working With Children Check and have relevant work experience as a Childcare Cook.
What will you do?
- Hours of work:Full-time, Monday-Friday, between 7:30am to 3:30pm
- Prepare morning tea, lunch & afternoon tea for children in line with dietitian’s menu
- Manage food budget, conduct food checks with Centre Manager & place weekly orders
- Work both independently and as part of a broader team
- Effectively adapt meals to cater for diverse dietary requirements
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of NSW Food Authority guidelines
At Young Academics, we prioritise children’s safety and wellbeing. Our values and actions and decisions are guided by our genuine commitment to upholding the rights, interests, needs, and voices of the children in our care.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
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Your application will include the following questions:
- How many years' experience do you have as a Childcare Centre Cook? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Do you have experience with menu planning & costing?
We’re a group of early learning centres dedicated to caring for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. In these early years, the attention and interaction children receive is crucial – both to their immediate happiness, and their future development. So at Young Academics, we make it our mission to give each and every child the best possible support.
We understand that every child is unique, and we provide care that’s shaped around each individual. They are encouraged to explore, learn and develop at their own pace. And while education underpins everything we do, our play-based approach means that little ones are always allowed to be little ones.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
Welcome to Young Academics
We’re a group of early learning centres dedicated to caring for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. In these early years, the attention and interaction children receive is crucial – both to their immediate happiness, and their future development. So at Young Academics, we make it our mission to give each and every child the best possible support.
We understand that every child is unique, and we provide care that’s shaped around each individual. They are encouraged to explore, learn and develop at their own pace. And while education underpins everything we do, our play-based approach means that little ones are always allowed to be little ones.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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