Come for the food, stay for the smiles! Would you like to use your skills and experience in planning and preparing delicious food, knowing that you’re supporting young children to learn, grow, and thrive? Working as a Chef at 145 place centre, Guardian Point Cook North, puts you at the centre of supporting the care and education of young children. Your food will support how they learn about color, smell, taste, touch, and experience the wonders of food. Our benefits include: Use your skills and experience to support children to grow and thrive, and develop a love for food 15% bonus on top of your salary 30 hrs a week (part time) no weekends or late shifts Work in high-quality, well-resourced environments for children and Teams Enjoy a competitive salary and financial benefits, including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program WHEREFIT – 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more… Paid first aid courses and renewals The Opportunity Develop a seasonal, nutritious menu that respects individual requirements regarding medical conditions, food preferences, and cultural considerations and ensures children’s health and wellbeing Ensure children’s health and wellbeing Building strong relationships with the children, Educators, families and the Centre community Ensure best practice food safety and hygienic standards are always upheld. To be considered, you will have: Food Safety Supervisor certificate or Food Safety Certificate An awareness of your personal responsibilities under the current Child Protection Laws Experience working in childcare, aged-care or atleast has good knowledge regarding dietary requirements and allergies. Current Working with Children’s Check for VIC state (WWCC for VIC state Employee card – or willing to obtain one) Willing to obtain a free and online, child safe training cert via Geccko (required by the Govt.) The Centre: Welcome to Guardian Childcare & Education Point Cook North, a newly refurbished, vibrant, spacious centre with an extensive outdoor play area. Our childhood education programs are focused on play-based learning, and our spacious day care and childcare centre provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged six weeks to six years of age, supporting them to discover the world in a safe and secure way. Our long day care centre in Point Cook is conveniently situated for families living in and near the surrounding suburbs of Hoppers Crossing, Truganina, Werribee and Seabrook. Apply now Be inspired, be inspiring, and introduce us to the Creator in you. Apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education. Referrals We offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn. For more details, visit: guardian.edu.au/careers/refer-your-friends Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress. We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. Chef/Cook/Kitchen Hand Part-time Permanent Point Cook North So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.