Daycare Centre Assistant Cook
- Estevan, SK, Canada
Part-time
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- Part-time
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- English
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Original job description
Description
Pebbles to Rocks Daycare Centre looking for a reliable and enthusiastic full time Cook to join our daycare team. You will be responsible for preparing well-balanced meals for 80-90 children aged 18 months - 6 years old.
The job requires the right person chosen to prep and cook meals and snacks for 5 days a week. They will cook from our menu, bake goods, wash and prep fruits and vegetables, and keep track of groceries on our shopping list. Tidy the kitchen after snacks and meals by washing dishes, loading and unloading the dishwasher, putting food away, and wiping down the countertops, cleaning kitchen floors. Have experience and understanding of the quantities of ingredients to be ordered. Prepare and serve breakfast, morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snack daily (serving assisted by the staff) Prepare freezer meals in event you are not available to work Pre bake snacks (such as cookies, muffins, etc.) Maintain a sanitary and organized work space Discard of kitchen garbage and recycling after each shift Assist director with menu planning when needed Provide nutritious recipes for homemade meals and snacks
Mandatory Requirements Possession of or willingness to obtain a Food Safe Handling course Possession of or willingness to obtain First Aid and CPR A criminal record search, including a vulnerable sector check Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Reliability Team player Ability to multi-task
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Responsibilities
The assistant cook at Pebbles to Rocks Childcare Centre will prepare and serve daily meals and snacks for young children, bake snacks, and keep the kitchen clean and organized. The role also includes tracking groceries and ingredient quantities and helping plan menus.
Requirements
Candidates need a reliable, team-oriented attitude and the ability to multi-task. They must have or be willing to obtain a Food Safe certificate and First Aid/CPR, and pass a criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
Skills
- Meal preparation
- Baking
- Menu planning
- Food safety
- Food handling
- Ingredient quantity estimation
- Grocery ordering and inventory
- Kitchen sanitation
- Dishwashing
- Recipe development
- Multi-tasking
- Interpersonal communication
- Teamwork
- First Aid
- CPR
Categories
- Food & Beverage
- Education
- Healthcare
Keywords
- cook
- assistant cook
- daycare cook
- childcare kitchen
- meal preparation
- food service
- baking
- kitchen cleaning
- food safety
- menu planning
- inventory ordering
- institutional cooking
- part-time
- First Aid
- CPR
- vulnerable sector check
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Food Safe
- First Aid
- CPR
Tools
- dishwasher