Role: Centre Cook Location: Aspley Centre: Goodstart Aspley Employment Type: Part-Time Monday to Friday 8.30am-12.30pm Pay: $25-$28.50 p/hr depending on experience and qualifications • Delight little customers with big appetites – provide delicious meals and influence the nutritional outcomes of Australian children • Competitive pay – at least 5% above award • Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees Are you looking for a chance to bring your culinary skills to a place where you’ll make a real difference, and be valued for what you do every day? About the Centre Goodstart Aspley • Rated exceeding National Quality Standard • Centrally located and convenient for train station, bus stop and shopping centres • Supportive team with great attitude We asked our children: "What do you like about your Goodstart Aspley Centre?" Siya 4yrs – “I like coming to kindergarten because I can paint and learn” Chanel 4 yrs – “I like it because there is so much to do” Grace 4 yrs – ”We can play and have heaps of fun” Seth 4yrs – “I like playing and making friends” Michael 3 yrs – “Building sandcastles” Jeremy 3 yrs – “Digging in the garden” Madison 4yrs – “The playground is like a park” In this role you will: • Support the health and wellbeing of the children through planning, heating and preparing nutritious meals and snacks • Prepare meals to meet the needs of children with special dietary requirements and allergies. Meals are provided by a national supplier and need to be heated and served • Exceptional knowledge of safety and wellbeing • Order food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director • Ensure safe and hygienic storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks • Willingness to learn and be a part of the team • Strong communication skills, reliable and punctual What Goodstart can offer you: • We pay highly competitive wages, at least 5% above the national award rates • 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave • Paid professional development • Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year • Free annual flu shot (optional) • Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance • First Nations Support and Cultural Leave • Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology • Uniform allowance and employee referral program You’ll need: • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or experience cooking within a childcare setting • Current QLD Working with Children Check How to apply Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email sdashgoodstart.org.au Supporting our people and protecting our children We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. gscook Passion for Catering the needs of children We have the right role for youScroll down for more information