Full-Time Cook – Kinder Haven

About the role

G8 Education is looking for an experienced cook to join the team at Wantirna Kinder Haven, which serves up to 65 children each day. The cook produces high-quality, nutritious meals and snacks for the children. The position is full-time, 38 hours per week, with weekly pay and a wage above award.

Key responsibilities

• Produce high-quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 65 children each day
• Plan menus according to nutritional guidelines
• Manage budgets, order and control stock
• Prepare food safely and keep the kitchen clean and safe in line with Food Safety regulations
• Meet dietary and allergy-safe requirements

Required profile

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA-approved Early Childhood qualification, with experience in a cook role
• Current Working with Children's Check and First Aid
• Willingness to complete the Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
• Available for set shift days and times, Monday to Friday
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

What we offer

• Above-award wages with a recent increase
• 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 centre
• Opportunities to advance your career across G8's network of 400+ centres
• Online learning platform with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Employee Assistance Program counselling for team members and families
• Access to a benefits platform with 600+ retailers, uniforms provided, and health and wellness programs
• Flexible arrangements to suit different schedules