Centre Chef
Core
Prepare nutritionally balanced meals for children in an early childhood setting, managing dietary requirements and allergies while educating children on healthy nutrition.
Role type
Senior IC Chef (Early Childhood Education)
Builds
Daily nutritious meals and educational food experiences for children
Domain
Early Childhood Education / Food Service
Required skills
Commercial kitchen experience, menu planning, food safety compliance, inventory management, dietary restriction management, team coordination
Preferred skills
Experience with large-scale meal preparation, ability to engage with children and families
Technologies
Food Safety Plan, WA Food Safety ACT
Responsibilities
Prepare menus responsive to children's nutritional needs, manage individual food allergies and cultural/religious dietary requirements, ensure safe food handling procedures, order ingredients within budget, educate children on healthy nutrition habits
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC