Cook - Early Learning Centre
About this job
A Te Rapa based Early Learning Centre is looking for a new cook to join their passionate and creative teaching team providing care and education for our tamariki. We strive to provide nutritious and delicious meals and snacks to support physical and mental development. As a part-time position (20 hours per week) Monday - Friday, this is an ideal opportunity for someone who is looking for a part-time role and is passionate about working in a fun-filled, busy environment surrounded by children.
Duties Preparation of meals and snacks.
Developing and maintaining a nutritional programme that is consistent with the needs of pre-school children.
Ensuring that food safety and hygiene best practices are maintained at all times.
Appropriate planning and ordering of the fresh foods and supplies required for the menu whilst working within the allocated budget.
Job Requirements
Ability to complete food safety documentation.
Previous experience in the purchase, preparation and organisation of food and cleaning supplies.
Knowledge of food hygiene and application to the preparation and serving of meals.
Previous practical experience working in a kitchen/food preparation environment, including experience of menu planning.
Current recognised food safety qualification in food preparation.
Clean Police Check.
Reliable transport.
- Days of work
- 5 days a week, 4 hours per day (20 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 26.00
- Job Category
- Cooks
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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