Children's Services Cook (30 hours per week)

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The role is responsible to plan, implement and deliver the menu in consultation with the Education and Care Service Director, Educators and families.

Summary about this job

Childcare & Outside School Hours Care

Company: Bayside Council

Location: Sydney

Work type: Part Time

Salary: $43,036 to $51,644 per annum plus 9.5% super

Phone: +61-2-2840-1800

Fax: +61-7-9696-7560

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Detail information about job Children's Services Cook (30 hours per week). Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Mon-Fri  6 hours per day
  • Provide a variety of nutritious, tasty and well-presented meals for the children
  • Great work environment

 

At Bayside Council, we are committed to a positive, flexible and supportive workplace culture, where our people and customers feel respected and valued. We are proud to serve our community through operating with transparency, integrity and in the best interests of the Bayside community to deliver exceptional service.

Purpose of the role

The City Life directorate delivers personalised and public services to enhance community life, including family, aged, leisure and cultural services.

Provide quality nutritious and well balanced meals on a daily basis for children in the service in line with individual needs and cultural requirements.

The role is responsible to plan, implement and deliver the menu in consultation with the Education and Care Service Director, Educators and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, set up and serve a varied range of nutritious, tasty and well-presented meals for the children of the centre to cater for individual and cultural requirements, experiences and situations.
  • Communicate openly, positively and respectfully to develop and maintain effective and respectful relationships with children, families, Early Childhood Professions and Regulatory Departments and ensure privacy and confidentiality is maintained.
  • Maintain the kitchen, all equipment and utensils in a clean and hygienic manner and in working order, as well as ensure that the service cleaning schedule also meets the requirements of Australian Food Safety Standards, the Local Government Food Act and relevant Health Regulations requirements.
  • Order stock in consultation with the Education and Care Service Director and reconcile all food orders against invoice to ensure accuracy and control of costs within budget.
  • Source and purchase from local suppliers where possible and contribute to children’s vegetable and herb gardens.
  • Assess current providers to ensure the service receives the highest level of fresh quality food
  • Complete food safety documents and reports and ensure ongoing food safety supervision to comply with external audit purposes.
  • Undertake responsibilities as a Mandatory Reporter to follow and adhere to Child Protection guidelines

Essential Requirements

  • Accredited training in Food Safety / Handling and Nutrition.
  • Relevant experience catering for 0 – 5year old children, including special dietary and cultural requirements.
  • Current First Aid Certificate relevant to the role.
  • Working with Children Check number (NSW).
  • Knowledge of the National Law and Regulations, National Quality Framework, Australian Food Standards, the Local Government Food Act and Child Protection legislation and regulation.

 

What can we offer you?

As an employer, Bayside Council offers a flexible and family-friendly working environment supported by a generous and tangible reward and recognition program with ongoing training and development opportunities.

Apply Now

Prior to commencing your application a job description can be obtained from Council website at www.bayside.nsw.gov.au

Your application should include an up-to-date resume and a covering letter, outlining how your skills and experience are relevant to the position and your applications must address the Essential Requirements of the role.

Applications must be submitted by mail, email at [email protected] or via fax on (02) 9562 1777.

Closing Date: Monday, 30 July 2018

Salary Range: From $37,445.95 to $41,937.48 per annum plus 9.5% superannuation

Enquiries: Lauren Powell – Education and Care Service Director directly on 9669 3626

 

Bayside Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment.

 

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