CrawlJobs Logo

Centre Cook

Australia, Gregory Hills Employment contract · Job Posted May 09, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

Young Academics Early Learning Centre is a leading and reputable provider with more than 50 centres across New South Wales. We are currently seeking an experienced Centre Cook to join our Gregory Hills Service. This position is a full-time role - Monday to Friday between 6 AM and 4 PM (shift times to be confirmed). As a Centre Cook at Young Academics, your expertise in the kitchen will assist in creating meaningful learning experiences and environments that reflect best practice and align with our service philosophy. As a service, compliance and child safety remain our highest priority, and you will be expected to uphold our child-safe practices in all aspects of your role. You will also collaborate with fellow educators to build strong, respectful partnerships with children, families and the wider community, fostering a supportive environment that enhances children's health and safety, wellbeing, confidence, and lifelong love of learning.

Job Responsibility

  • Implement and modify (where required) a seasonal menu created by our nutritionist
  • Maintain regular checks in compliance with the NSW Food Standards Code and Health Regulations
  • Assist staff and families in providing high-quality education and care
  • Collaborate with the staff and families to facilitate learning opportunities relevant to the educational program
  • Maintain professional, supportive and respectful relationships between management, staff, families and children
  • Maintain Mandatory Reporting responsibilities and requirements

Requirements

  • Demonstrated Cook/Chef experience in the Aged Care or Early Childhood Education and Care sector
  • An ACECQA-approved qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care is preferred, but not mandatory
  • Alternatively, a relevant Commercial Cooks qualification
  • Food Handlers Basics Certificate
  • Valid NSW Employee Working with Children Check
  • Knowledge of Food Standards Codes, EYLF and NQS
  • Commitment to upholding a Child Safe Organisation and inclusive practices
  • Maintain Mandatory National Child Safety Training

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Centre Cook

8 matching positions

Centre Cook

Young Academics, located in the heart of Parramatta, is seeking an experienced C...
Location
Location
Australia , Parramatta
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
youngacademics.com.au Logo
Young Academics
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Demonstrated Cook/Chef experience in the Aged Care or Early Childhood Education and Care sector
  • An ACECQA-approved qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care is preferred, but not mandatory
  • Alternatively, a relevant Commercial Cooks qualification
  • Food Handlers Basics Certificate
  • Valid NSW Employee Working with Children Check
  • Knowledge of Food Standards Codes, EYLF and NQS
  • Maintain Mandatory National Child Safety Training
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Implement and modify (where required) a seasonal menu created by our nutritionist
  • Maintain regular checks in compliance with the NSW Food Standards Code and Health Regulations
  • Assist staff and families in providing high-quality education and care
  • Collaborate with the staff and families to facilitate learning opportunities relevant to the educational program
  • Maintain professional, supportive and respectful relationships between management, staff, families and children
  • Maintain Mandatory Reporting responsibilities and requirements
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Childcare Centre Cook

Do you love cooking and meal preparation? Have you considered using your skills ...
Location
Location
Australia , Gawler
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
June 28, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent (highly desirable)
  • Experience cooking in childcare, aged care or hospitals will be well regarded
  • Safe Food Handling Certificate
  • Allergen aware as well as commitment to meet dietary, cultural and nutritional needs of children
  • Available a minimum of 2 shifts per week
  • Willingness to travel to different locations around your area
  • Australian work rights and a willingness to gain your state based Working with Children Card
  • Possession of a First Aid certificate is highly regarded by some of our clients
  • Committed to Child Safeguarding and understanding of Mandatory Reporting responsibilities
  • Able to provide contact details of two professional referees who have managed you and can speak to your work
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Preparing morning and afternoon tea, cooking lunch, organising menus, for a total of 60 kids
  • Confident in working alone and preparing up to 3 meals per day for a large number of children
  • Knowledge may be required in aspects of menu planning and nutrition guidance
What we offer
What we offer
  • No weekend work or late night shifts
  • Choose when and how you work, managing your schedule via our app
  • Awesome discounts for all our working casuals on groceries, food delivery, entertainment and more
  • Option to access your pay on the same day that you work (as a Randstad Casual)
  • Parttime
!
Read More
Arrow Right

Garden Centre Cook

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Horsham is a popular destination for gardening enth...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Horsham
Salary
Salary:
13.38 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Candidates who are already located in the UK and have right to work status
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks
  • working closely with the restaurant team to ensure all food served is of the highest quality and meets customers’ expectations
What we offer
What we offer
  • Rate of pay of up to £13.38 per hour
  • Sociable hours (daytime only)
  • No split shifts
  • Full training
  • Online Learning Hub
  • Employee discount of 20%
  • Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
  • 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family including free counselling on health financial legal and personal/family matters
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Garden Centre Cook

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Three Legged Cross is a popular destination for gar...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Wimborne
Salary
Salary:
13.21 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Right to work in the UK
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks
  • working closely with the restaurant team to ensure all food served is of the highest quality and meets customers’ expectations
What we offer
What we offer
  • Rate of pay of up to £13.21 per hour
  • Sociable hours (daytime only)
  • No split shifts
  • Full training
  • Online Learning Hub
  • Employee discount of 20%
  • Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
  • 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling on health, financial, legal and personal/family matters
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right

Garden Centre Cook

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Weyhill is a popular destination for gardening enth...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Andover
Salary
Salary:
13.89 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Already located in the UK and have right to work status
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks
  • Work closely with the restaurant team to ensure that all food served is of the highest quality and meets our customers’ expectations
What we offer
What we offer
  • Rate of pay of up to £13.89 per hour
  • Sociable hours (daytime only)
  • No split shifts
  • Full training
  • Online Learning Hub
  • Employee discount of 20%
  • Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
  • 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling on health, financial, legal and personal/family matters
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Garden Centre Cook

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Cheddar is a popular destination for gardening enth...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Cheddar
Salary
Salary:
13.35 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Already located in the UK and have right to work status.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks
  • Working closely with the restaurant team to ensure all food served is of the highest quality and meets customers’ expectations.
What we offer
What we offer
  • Rate of pay of up to £13.35 per hour
  • Sociable hours (daytime only)
  • No split shifts
  • Full training
  • Online Learning Hub
  • Employee discount of 20%
  • Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
  • 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling on health, financial, legal and personal/family matters
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Garden Centre Cook

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Marlow is a popular destination for gardening enthu...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Marlow
Salary
Salary:
12.95 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Located in the UK with right to work status
  • proactive and flexible candidates
  • able to work on Sundays
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks
  • working closely with the restaurant team to ensure all food served is of the highest quality and meets customers’ expectations
What we offer
What we offer
  • Rate of pay of up to £12.95 per hour
  • Sociable hours (daytime only)
  • No split shifts
  • Full training
  • Online Learning Hub
  • Employee discount of 20%
  • Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
  • 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family including free counselling on health financial legal and personal/family matters
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right

Garden Centre Cook

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Weyhill is a popular destination for gardening enth...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Andover
Salary
Salary:
13.39 GBP / Hour
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Candidates must be located in the UK
  • Candidates must have right to work status in the UK
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks
  • Work closely with the restaurant team to ensure all food served is of the highest quality and meets customers’ expectations
  • Help create memorable dining experiences for customers
What we offer
What we offer
  • Sociable hours (daytime only)
  • No split shifts
  • Full training
  • Online Learning Hub
  • Employee discount of 20%
  • Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
  • 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling on health, financial, legal and personal/family matters
  • Company Christmas gifts (eligibility based on start date with Company)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right