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Chef / Cook - Chinchilla


Company : Busy Bees


Location : Chinchilla, Australia


Created : 2025-12-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Casual Chef, Join our beautiful Hive at Chinchilla! Busy Bees at Chinchilla is a fun and vibrant 75-place service located on a quiet street and offers spacious outdoor play areas and even a barnyard! Don''t miss out on this amazing opportunity to join their close-knit team. Our Service is on the lookout for a passionate Chef /Cook with the ability to cater for children with all dietary requirements to join their service. This is an amazing opportunity to join a leading childcare service and showcase your skills and passion while working for a leading global childcare brand. Role: Casual ChefLocation: Chinchilla, QLD, Australia Whats in it for you? Above-Award Pay + Work-Life Balance ECEC Retention Payment (10%) Laundry Allowance & Annual Uniform Allocation Generous Childcare Gap Fee Discounts Global Career Growth & Learning Opportunities Supportive, inclusive team culture Access to Busy Bees Training Platform Employee Assistance Program Global Talent Exchange Program Network with top leaders in the industry Qualifications Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent culinary qualifications or experience. A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one. Essential Skills and Attributes Ability to create balanced, nutritious meals suitable for young children, considering their developmental needs. Experience in designing rotating menus that adhere to dietary guidelines and cater to the diverse needs of children. Capability to prepare meals for children with allergies, intolerances, or specific dietary needs (e.g., glutenfree, dairyfree, halal). Strict adherence to food safety and hygiene protocols. Ability to work within budgetary constraints when ordering food and supplies. Punctuality and efficiency in preparing meals according to the schedule of the early childhood service. Desirable Skills and Knowledge Previous experience in a Chef, Cook, or similar role particularly in an early childhood setting. Understanding specific nutritional requirements and common allergies/intolerances in young children. Ability to prepare dishes that reflect various cultures and traditions, making food an educational experience. Knowledge of sustainable food practices, like reducing waste or using locally sourced ingredients. Ready to Bee the Change? Exceed your culinary career by joining this amazing childcare organisation! Apply Now via the "Apply Now" button, create an account to submit your resume. Please do not provide bank or credit card details and be cautious with suspicious links. #J-18808-Ljbffr