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- Purchasing food provisions in accordance with the menu and budget requirements
- Ensuring meal presentation is appetising and appealing to all children
- Carrying out health, hygiene, and safety procedures according to Child Care Regulations, Occupational Safety and Health Legislations, Duty of Care, and the Centre policy and procedure documents
- Consulting families regarding nutritional requirements for their children
- Regulating temperatures of kitchen equipment and storing food in temperature-controlled facilities
- Preparing food to meet special dietary requirements
Childcare Cook - Rockhampton - Journey Early Learning

Description
Job Description
About Our Centre
Welcome to Journey Early Learning Kawana, where every day is an adventure filled with joy and discovery for children, educators, and visitors alike. Our bright centre, uniquely spread across two beautifully designed buildings, is buzzing with excitement as we undergo thrilling renovations.
We're expanding our kitchen, enhancing our lunch and programming rooms, revitalizing our outdoor play areas. But that's not all... Our innovative play spaces are thoughtfully crafted to inspire children to engage, explore, and achieve their milestones with confidence and delight.
Come and be a part of the magic at Journey Early Learning Kawana, where adventure and learning go hand in hand.
Our Values
At Journey Early Learning, the very heart of our culture is anchored in four foundational pillars: Trust & Belief, Growth & Development, Passion & Possibilities.
What We Offer
We provide 80% off childcare discounts, anniversary gifts, mental health first aid, paid renewal of First Aid/CP, employee assistance program, and access to retail/lifestyle discounts.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will embody the Journey values of connection, communication, and consideration in everyday practice. They will adhere to Journey's child-safe policy and code of conduct.
Main Responsibilities
Your Qualifications
We are seeking a creative and adventurous cook with a strong passion for nutrition, sustainability, and incorporating their kitchen into the rooms. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated commitment to providing healthy, nutritious meals for children of all ages.
A current Asthma, Anaphylaxis, and First Aid Certificates are essential.