Description:
- Permanent full-time (job share would be considered)
- 38 hrs per week
- Option for Monthly RDO
- Great team
Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Cook to join our team.
Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide "best value" services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future.
If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
You will be responsible for planning and preparing meals for children on a daily basis, ordering supplies, maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen and liaising with staff children and parents.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- A current ‘Paid Worker - Working with Children Check' clearance (NSW).
- Certificate III in Hospitality/Commercial cookery or equivalent.
- Knowledge of the use of cooking appliances.
- Knowledge of hygiene and safety precautions.
- Experience in inventory management in a kitchen setting
- Experience working within a budget.
- Ability to plan and prepare balanced nutritional meals including meals appropriate to meet special dietary and cultural needs.
What we Offer
We hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:
- Varied lifestyle benefits programs including:
- flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
- an employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships
- Annual performance bonuses and salary review
- Extensive career development and training opportunities
- The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym.
We are dedicated to the safety, empowerment and participation of all children and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective community that supports children and young people to feel safe and respected in an environment that provides them with opportunities to reach their full potential.
To Apply
Click on the "apply now" button to be redirected to our careers page where you can download and read a copy of the Position Description and address the selection criteria in your online application.
For further information about the role, please contact Megan McDermid on (02) 9428 4319.
Salary range - Up to $80K per annum (pro rata) (incl super) dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable candidate.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE THURSDAY 23 May 2024 at 10PM
This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised. As part of our pre-employment process, preferred candidates are required to provide proof of COVID 19 vaccination status.