[ref. c10378824] Centre Cook - Living & Learning Henderson

We are looking for a creative cook with experience catering for large numbers to join our wonderful Living & Learning team. As Centre Cook you will be responsible for the preparation and cooking of vegetarian meals for over 100 children each day.

Some of our benefits include:

• Discounted childcare fees for your child
• Fully funded first aid training
• Mental health and wellbeing hub & EAP Support
• An innovative, high trust environment
• Culture that supports community projects

The position:

• Full time, permanent (40 hours) Monday to Friday
• 7.00am – 3.30pm with a 30 min lunch break
• NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a pre-requisite
• Living & Learning police vet all potential employees

As an important member of our team, you will be:

• Competent in preparing, cooking and serving food that follows our recipes
• Committed to the highest standards of cleanliness, and adhering to our policies and procedures
• Capable of keeping within budget and ordering supplies.
• A cheerful multi-tasker, with excellent time-management skills
• Willing to cover teachers breaks for short periods of time, as well as taking care of cleaning and laundry tasks as required
• Proficient in verbal and written English

An understanding of children’s nutritional needs and the ability to cater for dietary/allergy requirements is essential for this role.

If you enjoy fuelling young brains and bodies with delicious, healthy food, and want to be part of a warm and fun team environment, then apply now! Email your cover letter and cv to Catherine at Living & Learning, catherine@livingandlearning.org.nz