Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Chef to join our team. This role is to prepare healthy nutritious lunch following with Canada Food Guide. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and having fun with creating a menu for children. You will play a vital role in fostering the development of young minds while ensuring their well-being and happiness by providing nutritious lunches.

Duties

- Develop and plan nutritious, balanced, and age-appropriate meals

-Ensure meals are suitable for various dietary needs, including allergies, preferences and restrictions.

- Update menus regularly to incorporate seasonal ingredients and variety

-Follow proper food safety and hygiene protocols

- Shopping for the ingredients for lunch.

- Ensure the team works efficiently and maintains high standards in food quality

- Maintaining high standards in food quality

- Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations

- Monitor food storage, temperature, and handling procedures to prevent contamination

-Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment , surfaces, and utensils regularly

-Communicate with centre management of any updates to ingredients, food cost and menu plan

Qualifications

First Aid Childcare level Food Safety Certification Criminal Record Check (will be done through Ministry of Families & Children) Any prior experiences in creating lunch menu for children (an asset) Experience working with children (asset)
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with healthy nutritious lunches.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Disability insurance Extended health care On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-04-01