childcare cook.

About Us:

We are a leading educational agency committed to providing assistance to our clients across the Northern Territory. Our dynamic team of educators are dedicated to inspiring curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love for learning.

Our client is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. We understand the importance of healthy eating and are looking for a skilled cook to help prepare meals that support the growth and well-being of our young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook nutritious, balanced meals for children aged 0-5 years, catering to any dietary requirements or preferences.
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards to ensure the cleanliness and safety of food preparation.
• Work collaboratively with the team to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere for children and staff.
• Maintain stock levels, keep a clean kitchen environment, follow menu plan provided.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Will Need:

• Proven experience as a cook, ideally in a childcare or school environment (though not essential).
• Knowledge of nutrition and food safety standards.
• Understanding and experience in cooking for allergy requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A friendly, approachable manner and a passion for working with children.
• Valid Ochre Card.
• Food supervisor safety certificate or qualification in cookery.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s health and development.
• Supportive, friendly team environment.
• Competitive casual rates.

If you’re passionate about food and children, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic childcare team in Darwin.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to candidatecarent@randstad.com.au or click 'Apply Now.'

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!