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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailFull-Time Chef Lalor
Location:Lalor VIC
Licensed Capacity:91 places
Hourly Rate:$29.89 (Support Worker 3.1)
Our wonderful Lalor service located on High Street is only walking distance from the Lalor train station and bus stops as well. We are a 91 place service and are so proud of our thoughtfully designed learning environments interactive childrens kitchen and newly renovated outdoor spaces. We are a long-standing team of highly qualified educators and are looking for the next Chef to join our Hive!
Were currently seeking a passionate and organisedFull-Time Chefto join our team and help nourish young minds with healthy delicious meals every day.
About the Role
As our Centre Chef you will:
Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children aged 05
Create rotating menus that accommodate allergies intolerances and cultural preferences
Ensure all food preparation areas comply with hygiene and safety standards
Maintain accurate stock records and place orders as needed
Work closely with the Centre Director and Educators to support the wellbeing of every child
What Youll Need
To be successful in this role youll need:
Certificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent orExperience working in a childcare environment (preferred)
Working with Children Check (Employee) VIC
Valid Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
First Aid and CPR (preferred for added safety awareness)
Strong knowledge of food safety regulations (HACCP Nutrition Australia)
Ability to work independently and maintain an organised kitchen
Key Benefits
Hourly Rate: $29.89 also negotiable!
Laundry allowance in addition to your salary
Up to 50% childcare discount for permanent staff
Work-life balance with consistent daytime hours
Access to the Busy Bees training platform for ongoing professional development
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career progression opportunities within our national and global network
Apply nowto joinLalor where your love for healthy food helps children grow strong and thrive every day.
Why Work for Busy Bees
If youre passionate about early learning Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation our company was founded by three families looking for better more enriching childcare. Three decades later we still keep the same values at heart.
We know that we couldnt do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.
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