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Child Care Cook

Australia, Thornton · Job Posted March 13, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Cook to join the team at Community Kids Thornton to produce high quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 91 children each day. This role is Full-Time working 38 hours per week, on a 6-month contract, with the possibility to extend.

Job Responsibility

Produce high quality, nutritious meals and snacks for up to 91 children each day

Requirements

  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an ACECQA approved Early Childhood qualification and experience in a cook role
  • A current Working with Children’s Check and First Aid
  • Completed or willing to complete Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
  • Experienced in Menu planning, budgeting, stock ordering & control
  • Experienced in dietary and allergy safe requirements
  • Experienced in ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment in accordance with the relevant Food Safety regulations
  • Be a Team Player with great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Be available for set shift days and times Monday to Friday

What we offer

  • 15% Above Award Wage
  • Weekly Pay
  • 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
  • Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres
  • Access to G8’s Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
  • Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 600+ retailers
  • Uniforms provided
  • Access to health and wellness programs

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