Children's Services Cook - Part Time

at  Inner West Council

ABOUT INNER WEST COUNCIL

Inner West Council is among Sydney’s larger local government agencies looking after a vibrant community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable and diverse suburbs.
As we continue to deliver quality, innovative and inclusive programs and services, we would love it if you can join in our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.
We are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, WHS, sustainability, continuous improvement and business excellence. The community is at the heart of the organisation and Council puts its values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Compassion and Collaboration at the centre of everything that we do. We are here to be of service to the community and make Inner West a great place to be. We expect commitment to these values from all employees in performing their respective roles.
We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.
Permanent employees benefit from our great value gym membership from $15.50/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.

SOME OF THE REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• The Statement of Attainment in Food Handling SITSS00050-V01 | TAFE NSW or training.gov.au - SIT30821 - Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent.
• Current First Aid Certificate, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management certificate
• Current NSW Working with Children Check and the ability to meet Child Protection Act requirements.
• Demonstrated ability and experience in the preparation of nutritional food and beverages for children (0-6 years) in an early childhood environment.

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cook to join our friendly Early Learning Centre to prepare wholesome and delicious meals for the children in our care.
As the Cook, you will be responsible for planning and producing nutritional meals, drinks and snacks for children from six weeks of age through to children up to six years of age. You will be required to deliver meals, drinks and snacks, within allocated budgets and according to standards set by relevant statutory authorities, including Council. You will contribute to Council’s overall commitment to healthy living and well-being, through participating in an education and care program that enriches and enhances children’s lives and compliments their families’ beliefs.
Please read the Position Description to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.