Thursday, October 30, 2025

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About This RoleOAC Seaforth is on the hunt for our next superstar Cook! Bring your passion for fresh, nourishing meals to our little foodies.Are you passionate about cooking exciting, nutritious meals for children to support their overall health and wellbeing?Our incredible Seaforth campus is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced cook to join their team!You Will Be Responsible ForCooking meals in line with the OAC Nutition Guide Preparing morning tea, lunch, and afternoon teaAdhering to all food allergies & dietary requirementsClearly label allergy variations on the food service trolleyKitchen cleanliness & hygiene Manage food storage & inventory For This Position We Are SeekingFood Safety Supervisor certificate (or willingness to obtain)Certificate III or Diploma in Cookery/Hospitality preferredExperience in an Early Childhood setting preferred (or aged care)Working with Children Check Sound knowledge allergy management processesFull Time 5 day availability (7am-3pm)Does this sound like you? We would love to hear from you!Click ‘apply now' and submit your application or email emily.gledhill@oac.edu.au to discuss the opportunity further.At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.Only About Children is proud to share that our application for the Worker Retention Payment has been approved! This means our team members will receive an additional 10% on top of the award rate, plus an extra 5% from December 2025, funded by the Australian Federal Government until 30 November 2026. At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children.

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