Child Care Cook

1 week ago


Belleville, Canada YMCA of Central East Ontario Full time

The YMCA of Central East Ontario operates out of three major Health, Fitness and Recreation facilities as well as approximately 20 community locations. Our team consists of more than 350 staff members and over 150 volunteers. We proudly serve Belleville, Peterborough, the City of Quinte West, and the surrounding areas in Hastings County, Prince Edward County, and Peterborough County.

As a charity, we are driven by core values that guide our actions and decisions: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Inclusiveness. The YMCA offers our employees meaningful jobs with the opportunity to positively impact individuals' lives and enhance the health of our communities.

The Childcare Cook is responsible for the planning, organization, purchasing and preparation of the daily snacks and lunches for the assigned Child Care Program areas in accordance with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Program, Food Preparation and Sanitation**:

- Daily planning, preparation and delivery of wholesome and nutritious foods prepared according to the Health Regulations, CCEYA and Canada’s Food Guide in consultation with the Supervisor.
- Plan a 4 week menu rotation ensuring adequate variety, adherence to allergy/diet restrictions of children and ensuring that all preparation is peanut free and other allergens as needed.
- Work with families with special dietary requests. Supply special dietary meals if necessary, taking children’s allergies and special parental direction into consideration. Information to be posted in kitchen.
- Prepare one hot lunch and two snacks per day following the three week menu.
- Responsible for purchasing of food and supplies needed for food preparation/serving and ensuring that budgets are adhered to.
- Handle food and dishes in accordance to the Ministry of Health Regulations.
- Cleaning and sanitizing of kitchen equipment daily.
- Clean and sanitize cupboards, fridge and food storage areas on a weekly basis or more often if necessary.
- Maintain all health and safety requirements.
- Ensure that the center is exceeding all cleaning standards and is well maintained.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- May be asked to be in ratio with children within the program

**Administration**:

- Occasional use of computers for administrative purposes (typing menus, placing grocery orders).
- Daily records of food serving and refrigeration temperature logs are to be completed.

**General**:

- Act as a professional role model for children, volunteers, students and fellow staff members.
- Participate in all YMCA trainings, workshops, meetings and childcare events.
- Demonstrate strong support and commitment to the mission and core values of the YMCA of Central East Ontario and the YMCA in Canada.
- Establish rapport and maintain effective relationship building behaviors with staff and members.
- Demonstrate strong support and commitment to community activities, representing the YMCA in a professional manner.
- Work to maintain active and effective communication and information networks within the centre and community agencies working with individual children and families regarding nutritional needs and diet.
- Develop positive relationships and collaborative partnerships with parents.
- Other duties as assigned by the V.P of Child Care/Supervisor

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE POSITION**:

- Current First Aid and CPR Level C
- Safe Food Handler Certificate
- Secondary Education Diploma
- Vehicle/transportation-picking up groceries
- Operation of Food Services equipment i.e. oven, stove, cooking appliances
- Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members including children, parents, staff, volunteers, other community agencies and volunteers.
- Must have knowledge of children’s nutritional requirements according to Canada’s Food Guide, MEDU and the Ministry of Health legislation.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the food preparation industry
- Experience in food preparation/serving
- Prior experience working with children an asset
- Clear Vulnerable sector check

**What the YMCA of Central East Ontario has to offer**:

- Pension plan is offered to all once staff qualify
- YMCA membership
- Staff discounts for Child Care
- Health, Rx, vision, dental, long term disability, and life insurance for full time, permanent employees
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training and development opportunities
- A rewarding job

**How to Apply**:
Kerry Vadneau

Vice President of Children & Family Services

Susan Vance

Kids Club Manager

Applications will be received until December 13, 2024 by 5:00pm

We appreciate your interest in a career opportunity with the YMCA of Central East Ontario. Please note that with the high amount of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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