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The Role:
We are looking for a Centre Chef to join us at Bear Park Herne Bay. As our Chef you will be responsible for providing nutritious, balanced and delicious meals for up to 75 children each day. We embrace creativity and encourage everyone in our centre to explore new, fun ways of doing things, an approach that extends to our kitchen.
We are a welcoming, friendly, supportive and fun team that work together to ensure we provide our children with the best, from their nutrition through to their learning environment. This role has great working hours of 8am - 3.30pm (35 hours per week) however we can be flexible for the right candidate.
Ideally you will have a Food Safety Certificate, along with a minimum level 5 cooking qualification. You will have proven experience with budgets and a strong understanding of catering for food allergies and intolerances. You must be enthusiastic and engaged, and excited about the opportunity to interact with children.
Why Bear Park?
Bear Park is the premier early learning provider in New Zealand, with over 37 years of industry experience.
* Rewarding work environment
* Accessible leadership and an experience Centre Director
* Supportive and communicative centre culture
* Ongoing training and support
What Next?
At Bear Park we are Inspiring Lifelong Learners. Our philosophy is proven, our vision is inspired and our children are changing the world. Join us today and be part of the change.
Applicants must hold a New Zealand Work Visa or Permanent Residency in order to be considered for this position.
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