Child Care Dietary Planner Cook

4 days ago

St Thomas ON, Elgin County, ON; Ontario, Canada YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Full-time

Plan nutritious childcare meals in St. Thomas while applying Canada Food Guide knowledge and accommodating children's dietary needs.

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario seeks a Child Care Dietary Planner (Cook) for a full-time permanent position. Prepare meals and snacks, support YMCA School Age Programs, and manage food purchasing within budget requirements. Collaborate with centre teams and other dietary planners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare nutritious snacks and meals for childcare facilities
  • Provide snack support to local YMCA School Age Programs
  • Order and purchase food within budget requirements
  • Plan meals for health and religious dietary restrictions
  • Consult with directors, centre teams, and dietary planners

Requirements:

  • Valid public-health-recognized Food Handler's Certification
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification
  • Current Vulnerable Criminal Reference Check for applicants aged eighteen-plus
  • Up-to-date immunizations required by public health, Ministry of Education, and YMCA
  • Ability to lift twenty kilograms, bend, and stoop

Use food planning, purchasing, and dietary knowledge to support safe, inclusive nutrition for children at the YMCA.