Cook/Chef

Sprouts Early Learning is on the hunt for a Cook with a Big Heart and a Dash of MasterChef Ambition!

Do you whip up a storm in your home kitchen and secretly dream of one day applying forMasterChef? Do you believe thatfood is love, and that even a veggie-loaded pasta bake can be a warm hug on a plate?

AtSprouts Early Learning, we’re looking for aCookwho wants to do more than just follow a recipe — someone who wants to nourish little bodies and minds, cook with heart, and be part of a community that values kindness, sustainability, and joy.

What We're Looking For:

A passionatehome cookor experienced centre cook who loves creating fresh, wholesome meals

Someone who gets excited about turning zucchini into something children will actually eat

A team player who sees the kitchen as theheart of the centre

An organiser who can handle planning menus, ordering supplies, and keeping things sparkling clean

Someone who understandsfood safety and allergies(or is willing to learn)

What You’ll Do:

Prepare and servedelicious, nutritious mealsfor our little Sprouts

Cater to diverse dietary needs with creativity and care

Be part of our warm, playful team and maybe even join us for a song or two during lunch!

Bring your own flair — yoursignature muffin, yoursecret pasta sauce, or yourhomemade bread rolls

Why Sprouts?

We’re not your average early learning service. Our philosophy is rooted insustainability, diversity, equity, and empowering gratitude— and we know that good food is central to that mission. We celebrate culture, kindness, and connection — and we believe that mealtimes are magical opportunities for learning and love.

So if you’ve ever thought,“I’d love to be on MasterChef… but right now, I want to cook for kids who will tell me this is the best meal ever,”— this is your moment.

Apply now and bring your flavour to Sprouts Forrestfield.

To apply, email****donna@sproutselc.com.auwith your story, your experience (formal or informal!), and maybe even your favourite recipe.