Preschool / Childcare Cook cum Cleaner

Position: Preschool / Childcare Cooks cum Cleaners
Location: Across Singapore
Employment Type: Full-time

At APTLed (EA: 25C3162), we believe in building inclusive, values-driven learning environments where every Child feels seen, heard, and inspired. We are inviting passionate Preschool / Childcare Cooks cum Cleaners to join us in creating meaningful early learning experiences across Singapore.

Key Responsibilities (Basic Training/Guidance will be provided):

Food Preparation & Kitchen Operations

• Prepare mise en place for daily meals, including washing, cutting, peeling, slicing and measuring ingredients

• Cook and prepare food products according to planned menus and dietary requirements

• Clean and maintain kitchen utensils, equipment and work areas at the start and end of each shift

• Perform day‑to‑day kitchen operations in accordance with rostered duties

• Exercise portion control and minimise food wastage through proper handling of ingredients

• Assist in basic inventory tasks, including receiving, checking and storing supplies

Health, Hygiene, Safety & Compliance

• Attain and follow food safety and hygiene standards in accordance with Food Safety Level 1 requirements

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, food prep areas, equipment and storage spaces

• Comply with Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) procedures, including hazard identification and safe work practices

• Ensure safe storage of food, including temperature control, stock rotation and proper labelling

• Assist in Halal compliance procedures (where applicable), including handling and storing Halal‑certified ingredients

Cleaning & Housekeeping Duties

• Clean horizontal and vertical surfaces, including tables, shelves, walls and fixtures

• Wash and sanitise used crockery, cutlery and kitchen tools

• Handle and dispose of waste safely, following centre guidelines

• Reinstate cleaning equipment and supplies after use

• Report equipment faults or operational issues promptly to supervisors

Support for Centre Programmes & Community Engagement

• Provide operational support during centre‑wide initiatives and celebrations

Requirements

• Mandatory Food Safety Course (FSC) Level 1 certification (or willing to obtain upon employment)

• Physically able to perform kitchen and cleaning duties in a warm, fast‑paced environment

• Basic understanding of food hygiene, safety and sanitation standards

• Able to follow instructions, work independently and collaborate with team members

• Positive attitude, reliability and strong time‑management skills

• Experience in food preparation or cleaning roles is an advantage