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Kepler Academy Early Learning & Child Care

Child Care Cook - Summerside

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

Kepler Academy is looking for a Child Care Cook for our Summerside location.

Why should you be a part of Kepler Academy?

  • We are Edmonton and area's largest childcare provider
  • Our size and multiple locations allow our employees to realize unmatched career potential including management and support roles
  • You will be part of a fast growing, premier childcare facility
  • Employees have access to our commitment to professional development
  • You will become part of the change towards modern childcare including Exploratory Education™, STEM, discovery, and child-led approach learning
  • Kepler Academy employees will be part of an organization that has a vast team dedicated to supporting our employees and child’s needs including a Registered Dietician, Fitness & Music Teacher, Operations Support Team, Client Experience & Engagement, and Human Resources

In addition, at Kepler Academy you have an opportunity to be a part of an organization that puts people first, supports growth, offers health & wellness initiatives, strives for a positive workplace culture, and a competitive full compensation package.

Our strong commitment to a supportive workplace will ensure success for you when working at our Kepler Academy Centres as well as ensuring recognition of our team members and a fun workplace! If you want to start your career at Kepler Academy, we are excited to hear from you!

What else is in it for You?

  • Paid sick and wellness days
  • Paid vacation days and additional stat holidays
  • Group Benefit plan including health, dental, and life insurance
  • Employee perks and discounts with local partnerships
  • Paid education and internal growth opportunities
  • Employee discounted childcare at Kepler Academy up to 40%

What do we need from you?

As a Child Care Chef, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals for children in our care. You will have the opportunity to create menus that cater to varying dietary needs and preferences while ensuring that all meals meet nutritional guidelines.

What will you do?

  • Prepare meals and snacks on the menu from start to finish
  • Following the set nutritional menu to ensure items are prepared to meet the nutrition guidelines
  • Meeting allergy and dietary requirements and accommodation
  • Maintain inventory and record of food, supplies, and equipment.
  • Order groceries and supplies
  • Maintaining a clean kitchen and understand current disinfecting practices
  • Know and practice proper hand-washing procedures
  • Follow all safety protocols

You will possess the following:

  • Able to work independently in a kitchen setting
  • Strong advocate of nutrition
  • Demonstrate sound knowledge of proper food handling procedures
  • Ability to prepare and cook large volumes for up to 250 children daily
  • Ability to handle food allergies and food substitution
  • Ability to wash, peel, cut, and slice of ingredients
  • Ability to sweep and mop areas
  • Team player, organized, flexible

Required Qualifications to Work at Kepler Academy:

  • Minimum of 1-year commercial cooking experience in a high-volume kitchen environment
  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Standard First Aid certificate
  • Current criminal record check, including vulnerable sector search

Do you not meet the minimum requirements? We still want to hear from you! We are always excited to hear from individuals excited to be part of the childcare industry.

Kepler Academy welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life, which is reflected in our largely diverse community of Kepler Academy employees. Kepler Academy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

Join our extraordinary team today and be part of a Top Choice Childcare organization!

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Responsibilities

Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to the established nutritional menu, accommodating children’s allergies and dietary needs. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety, manage food and supply inventory, and order groceries and supplies.

Requirements

Requires at least one year of commercial cooking experience in a high-volume kitchen, a Food Safety Certificate, and a Standard First Aid certificate. Candidates must also have a current criminal record check that includes a vulnerable sector search, and be able to prepare food for up to 250 children daily.

Skills

  • Commercial Cooking
  • High-Volume Meal Preparation
  • Menu Planning
  • Nutrition
  • Food Safety
  • Food Handling
  • Allergy Management
  • Dietary Accommodations
  • Inventory Management
  • Ordering Supplies
  • Kitchen Sanitation
  • Hand Washing
  • Food Preparation
  • Organization
  • Flexibility
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Wellness Days
  • Paid Vacation Days
  • Additional Statutory Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Perks and Local Discounts
  • Paid Education
  • Internal Growth Opportunities
  • Discounted Childcare

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Education
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Childcare
  • Food and Beverage Services
  • Commercial Cooking
  • High-Volume Kitchen
  • Meal Preparation
  • Menu Planning
  • Nutritious Meals
  • Nutrition Guidelines
  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Standard First Aid
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Food Handling
  • Food Allergies
  • Dietary Substitutions
  • Inventory Management
  • Grocery Ordering
  • Kitchen Sanitation
  • Disinfecting Practices
  • Hand Washing
  • Safety Protocols
  • Food Preparation
  • Large-Volume Cooking

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