Cook for GT

Location : Kangaroo Point, QLD, 4169

Full-Time : Immediate start

Position title : Cook

Reports to : Centre Manager

Salary range : $76,515 - $77,000 per year + superannuation

Job Closure date : 16 / 10 / 2025

Position Overview : Mygration is engaged to source the following position for our client

On behalf of our client, a leading early learning centre dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of young children, we are seeking a passionate and qualified Cook to join their vibrant team. This centre believes that healthy, nutritious, and delicious food is a fundamental part of a child's learning journey and wellbeing. They are committed to providing fresh, balanced meals prepared daily on-site in a modern, well-equipped kitchen.

In this rewarding role, you will be the heart of the centre's nutritional program, responsible for creating meals that not only meet dietary standards but also excite and nourish young appetites. You will work closely with educators and families to ensure each child's individual needs are met with care and attention.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Menu Preparation & Cooking :

• Plan, prepare, and cook a diverse range of nutritious, balanced, and child-friendly meals (breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea) daily from fresh ingredients, adhering to the centre's seasonal menu cycles and nutritional guidelines.
• Expertly adapt meals and create alternative options to cater for a wide range of dietary requirements, allergies, and cultural preferences (e.g., gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, anaphylaxis-safe protocols).
• Employ a variety of cooking techniques to ensure meals are both healthy and appealing to young children, focusing on appropriate textures, flavours, and presentations that encourage positive eating habits.

Kitchen & Compliance Management :

Administration & Collaboration :

Skills & Experience

Essential Qualifications & Attributes :

Personal Qualities :

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated cook to make a tangible difference in the lives of children. If you are looking for a role where your culinary skills will be truly valued and impactful, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply : Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role and they will be reviewed after the job closure date.