Cook - - Alfred Cove, Australia - Goodstart Early Learning

Description

Company description:
Goodstart is Australia's largest early learning provider. As a not–for–profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.
Job description: Role: Centre Cook
Location: Alfred Cove, Perth
Centre: Goodstart Alfred Cove
Employment Type: Part-Time | Monday to Friday 25 hours

We're Goodstart

Goodstart is Australia's largest early learning provider. As a not–for–profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.

We're looking for a talented and passionate Centre Cook to join the team at Goodstart Alfred Cove, to plan and prepare a nutritious and exciting menu for the children attending the centre.

About Our Centre

Goodstart Alfred Cove provides high quality learning and care
* Dedicated arts and crafts room, sandpits bike pathsand lots more
* 67 place centre
* Vegetable and herb garden
* Fun loving and supportive team
* Work with a highly skilledDirector
* We Celebrate and Embrace Culture and Diversity in our Centre

The Benefits:

Friendly and support team with large national head office support
* We pay highly competitive salaries above the national award rates
* Ongoing professional development and opportunities which include overseas study tours, secondments to rural communities and up skilling programs
* Career opportunities and paid learning and development
* Employee benefits that range from childcare discounts, discounted travel, insurance, and technology
* Purchased additional annual leave

About You:

Experience working in catering / hospitality is essential
* Relevant qualifications highly desirable
* Support the health and wellbeing of the children through planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks
* Prepare meals to meet the needs of children with special dietary requirements and allergies
* Exceptional knowledge of safety and wellbeing
* Order food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director
* Ensure safe and hygienic storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks
* Willingness to learn and be a part of the team
* Strong communication skills, reliable and punctual
* Better pay - you'll get at least 4% above the award rate, increasing to 5% by 2023

Supporting our people andprotecting our children

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

We are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We support and encourage individual growth and strong teams that are made up of many different cultures and backgrounds.

We are deeply committed to reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel connected and a strong sense of belonging. By weaving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives through all that we do, we aim to build knowledge and a deeper understanding of our First Nations People and culture for all in our team.

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To apply: https://goodstart-early-