Cook - at CandK

City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

37.79

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food preparation, Menu planning, Dietary requirements management, Kitchen operations, Child safety, Food safety, Commercial cookery

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 115 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education. And as a child safe organisation, we put children's safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do, creating nurturing spaces where children can learn, explore, play and grow. Make a Difference at C&K Carseldine Childcare Centre! As a valued Cook in our Carseldine team, you’ll prepare nourishing, delicious meals that support the growth and wellbeing of the children in our care. You’ll play a key role in creating positive mealtime experiences, ensuring every child feels included and cared for. With the support of our Kitchen Operations Supervisor, you’ll confidently cater to a range of dietary needs, making sure all our little learners are well nourished each day. * $32.48 – $37.79 per hour + super * Monday to Friday | 27.5 hours per week * Start time: 8:30am * Fixed-term contract until February 2027 Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits Every C&K career helps children belong and grow. We’ll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow. * Find a healthy work-life balance with family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres and discounts of up to 75% of the gap fee. * Funded Blue Card and Police Check. * No weekends or evenings, with set hours each and every week. * Plus so much more! What you’ll bring If you’re committed to guiding children’s early learning and development, we’ll set you up for success! We strongly uphold our child safety policies and procedures. To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have: * A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or related discipline) and Quality Food Supervisor Certificate is ideal, but we are happy to consider unqualified applicants with experience. * Completion of the National Child Safety Training – Foundation Certificate * Valid Blue Card and current Police Check. Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always. C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a ‘Restricted Person [https://www.publications.qld.gov.au/ckan-publications-attachments-prod/resources/138ea044-0a74-4b84-b25f-aab8a3d4b949/5214105_fact-sheet_-_rp_and_restricted_employment_-_individuals.pdf?ETag=e840b582b8344846cacd568b1260e038]’ or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System. We welcome applicants who identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a Culturally and /or Linguistically Diverse background and/or those with additional needs. Carseldine, QLD

Responsibilities

The cook will prepare nourishing and delicious meals to support the growth and wellbeing of children at the childcare centre. They will also manage dietary needs and ensure positive mealtime experiences for all children.