Daycare Cook

6 months ago

West Vancouver, Canada Little Legends Academy Full time

**Job Title: Culinary Wizard and Food Magician (aka Daycare Chef)**

**Location**: West Vancouver

**Are you a culinary maestro with a passion for creating delicious meals that kids love? Do you dream of working in a vibrant and dynamic environment where your culinary creativity can shine? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you**

**About Us**:
At Little Legends Academy, we believe that healthy and nutritious meals are essential for fueling young minds and bodies. We are dedicated to providing children with a diverse and delicious menu that not only nourishes their bodies but also tantalizes their taste buds. Our daycare is a place where laughter, learning, and good food come together to create unforgettable experiences for children and families alike.

**Position Overview**:
We are currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic Culinary Wizard (aka Daycare Chef) to join our team. As the mastermind behind our kitchen, the Daycare Chef will be responsible for preparing nutritious meals and snacks that meet the dietary needs and preferences of children in our care while adhering to Canada's Food Guide requirements. From crafting creative and kid-friendly menus to whipping up culinary delights that leave little ones asking for seconds, the Daycare Chef plays a crucial role in ensuring that every mealtime is a joyous occasion.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Execute nutritious meals and snacks that comply with dietary guidelines and food safety regulations.
- Incorporate fresh, seasonal ingredients and innovative recipes to keep menus exciting and diverse.
- Ensure that meals are served in appropriate portion sizes and are presented in an appealing and appetizing manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, including proper storage of food items, regular sanitation of cooking equipment, and adherence to hygiene protocols.
- Collaborate with daycare staff to accommodate special dietary needs and accommodate food allergies or intolerances.
- Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food costs within budgetary constraints.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience working as a chef, cook, or culinary professional, preferably in a childcare or educational setting.
- Culinary degree or certification from a recognized culinary institute is a plus.
- Knowledge of child nutrition, food safety standards, and dietary guidelines.
- Creative flair and passion for cooking, with a knack for turning simple ingredients into extraordinary dishes.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact positively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing menus, dietary requirements, and special events.
- Enthusiasm for working in a team environment and contributing to a positive workplace culture.
- Current Food Handler's Certificate or willingness to obtain one.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Food Handler Certification (preferred)
- Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- West Vancouver, BC V7V 1J7 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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