Role: Early Childhood Cook
Location: Ringwood
Employment Status: Full time (6:30am to 2:30pm, week days)
Salary Band: Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience
Child Care Heroes: Cooking Up Healthy Futures
Do you have a passion for preparing nutritious meals that fuel the growth and development of young children? At Choklits, we believe that great food is at the heart of great care—and we’re looking for a skilled and enthusiastic cook to help us deliver on that promise.
This isn’t just a cooking role; it’s an opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children by providing meals that support their health, growth, and well-being.If you’re passionate about cooking, health, and nutrition, we’d love to hear from you!
Learning Is Everywhere
At Choklits Early Learning, we pride ourselves on offering a homely environment where children and families feel supported, valued, and cared for. Our intimate and personalised approach allows us to form meaningful relationships with every child and parent, ensuring that our care and education are tailored to their specific needs.
We take the same approach with our food. With no added sugar and a focus on health, nutrition, and sustainability, we offer a “plant-to-plate” program that connects children with the food they eat, teaching them about healthy habits from a young age.
Why is this the Role for You?
We’re searching for a passionate individual who loves cooking and understands the value of great food in early education. If you enjoy creating nutritious and balanced meals for children, and you thrive in a supportive, welcoming environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.
About Us
Choklits operates across 3 locations—Surrey Hills, Ringwood, and Croydon—and we’re searching for a passionate, hands-on individual to join our team. As the backbone of our centres, you’ll work closely with trades to keep everything in tip-top shape, ensuring our community has a safe and smooth experience every day.
If you’re a problem solver who enjoys getting things done and loves working with people, this might just be the perfect next step for you. Check out our social channels or the video here to get a sense of who we are.
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Why Choose Us?
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We know we’ve included a lot here , but we wanted to lay it all out, be transparent and seek to find the ideal person for the long-haul. If this job overview resonates with you, we definitely want to hear your story. Yes, you’ll have to wear various hats and probably be prepared to upskill in some areas, but we wholeheartedly believe in the power of diverse experiences and perspectives. After all, it takes a village to raise a child… and also run a child care centre.
Join us in making a difference because we believe that “igniting a child’s endless potential starts with nurturing their curiosity and fostering a lifelong love for learning”, and we need great people with us to ensure we can continue to deliver that.
What next?
To apply please hit the button below to send your resume and a personalised cover letter to [email protected].
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At Choklits, we actively promote diversity and inclusivity in our workplace. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, communities, and industries. We are committed to building a team that embraces a wide range of skills, experiences, and abilities.
We extend a warm welcome to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We also wholeheartedly encourage applications from people with both visible and non-visible disabilities. Regardless of your age, sex, sexuality, or gender identity, we believe in fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Your unique perspective and contributions are valued and appreciated here.
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