In-Demand Centre cook Jobs in Parkdale, Vic

Centre Cook
Goodstart Early Learning —Parkdale VIC
- $31.36 - $35.44 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Parental leave
Chef(Hot Section) | Japanese Cuisine | Chadstone Shopping Centre
Marae Izakaya —Malvern East VIC
- $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- In-person
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CHILD CARE CENTRE COOK
Inventors of the Future —Newport VIC
- $35 - $39 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Cooking
- Experience working with children
- Employee discount
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Store Manager | DFO Moorabbin | salt&pepper
Global Retail Brands —Moorabbin Airport VIC
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
Team Member
Dumpling Chef —Narre Warren VIC
- $27.81 - $32.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Food service experience
- POS
- Free food
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Cook - Casual
NOVOTEL —Melbourne VIC
- $33.85 an hour
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Experienced Chef/Cook
MISS RUBY —Bentleigh VIC
- $26.50 - $27.00 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Café
- Communication skills
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Research Fellow - Area-based Conservation
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- $86,195 - $116,981 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Analysis skills
Head Chefs, Chefs, Cooks, Sandwich and Kitchen Hands.
Axil Coffee Roasters —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Café
- Time management
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Spanish Playgroup and Early Learning Centre Teacher
Kimmba —Balaclava VIC
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- First Aid Certification
Lead Cook - Camp Manyung
The Y Discovery Camps —Mount Eliza VIC
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Culinary experience
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Health insurance
Chef
Busy Bees —Carrum Downs VIC
- Part-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
Chef | Glen Waverley
Bluebird Early Education —Glen Waverley VIC
- Part-time
- Cooking
- First Aid Certification
- Kitchen experience
- Employee discount
ECT - Kindergarten Teacher
Talk —Knoxfield VIC
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- First Aid Certification
- Leadership
Quick Apply
French Playgroup and Early Learning Centre Teacher
Kimmba —Balaclava VIC
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- First Aid Certification
Cook
Hyatt Centric Melbourne —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Kitchen experience
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Sous Chef
Compass Group Australia —Melbourne VIC
- $38.38 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Cook
Affinity Education Group —East Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Master's degree
- First Aid Certification
Occupational Therapist
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
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Centre Cook

Goodstart Early Learning -
Parkdale VIC

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Job Details

Part-time
$31.36 - $35.44 an hour

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Childcare assistance
Referral program
Insurance services

Qualifications

Cooking
Certificate III
Menu planning
Culinary Arts
Organisational skills
Working with Children Check

Full Job Description

Role: Centre Cook

Location: Parkdale, VIC 3194

Centre: Goodstart Parkdale

Employment Type: Part-time (30 hours a week), 8-month Fixed-Term Position

Pay: $31.36 - $35.44 p/h (depending on qualification and experience)

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

As a Cook at Goodstart, you'll create delicious, healthy meals that fuel young minds and bodies, becoming a cherished part of our community. Your passion for food and commitment to quality will play a crucial role in shaping the daily experiences of the children in our care.

In this role, you will:

Ensure the safety of children by preparing meals to account for special dietary requirements and allergies
Use your creativity and organisational skills to plan the menu and order food supplies in consultation with the Centre Director
Maintain high standards of food safety by ensuring all storage, handling and preparation of food and drinks is hygienic

About Goodstart Parkdale

At Goodstart Parkdale, we believe that nutritious meals play a vital role in supporting children's learning, growth and wellbeing. Our welcoming 60-place centre is looking for a passionate and organised Centre Cook to join our team and prepare fresh, healthy meals for children each day.

As our Centre Cook, you'll be responsible for planning and preparing healthy, balanced meals and snacks that meet the nutritional needs of children from nursery through to kindergarten. You'll work closely with the Centre Leadership Team to ensure food safety standards are maintained while creating enjoyable mealtime experiences for children.

Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks daily.
Cater for a variety of dietary, cultural and allergy requirements.
Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
Manage food ordering, stock control and kitchen budgets.
Ensure compliance with Goodstart policies and relevant food handling regulations.
Build positive relationships with children, families and team members.
Support sustainable and healthy eating practices within the centre.

If you enjoy creating nutritious menus, love working in a family-focused environment, and take pride in providing excellent food service, we'd love to hear from you.

What Goodstart can offer you:

We pay highly competitive wages, at least 5% above the national award rates

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50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave

Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

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 and childcare 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 VIC 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.

Have a question? Contact Salena from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email [email protected]

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email [email protected]

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.

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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. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

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