Child Care Centre Cook - Part Time
- Oakville, ON, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Center: Oakville Centre, ON
Job Type: Part-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Cook, you will prepare nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Organizing orders for bulk food weekly and daily shopping as needed.
• Preparing meals from a set menu with recipes provided weekly.
• Ensuring safety and sanitization in the kitchen environment as per Public Health requirements.
• Understanding dietary restrictions in centre for individual children.
• Washing dishes after meals.
• Other duties as assigned.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
- We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
- We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
- Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
- Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
- Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
- Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year.
- Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.
Requirements:
• Food Handling Certification
• Meet province requirement for childcare employment
• Current Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR
• Effective time management skills
• Experience cooking for large groups would be an asset
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Cook at BrightPath Kids Canada will prepare nutritious meals for the children in care from a set menu, order bulk food and keep the kitchen clean and safe. They will also accommodate children's dietary restrictions and wash dishes after meals.
Requirements
Candidates need a food handling certification, the provincial requirement for child care employment, current Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR. Experience cooking for large groups is an asset.
Skills
- Meal preparation
- Menu planning
- Bulk food ordering
- Food safety
- Kitchen sanitation
- Dietary restriction accommodation
- Large-batch cooking
- Dishwashing
- Time management
- Inventory ordering
Benefits
- Sick time
- Professional development
Categories
- Food & Beverage
- Education
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- cook
- child care cook
- childcare kitchen
- food service
- meal preparation
- bulk food ordering
- food handling
- kitchen sanitation
- dietary restrictions
- daycare
- early childhood education
- part-time
- Oakville
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Food Handling Certification
- Standard First Aid
- Infant Child CPR