Kitchen Assistant/chef

2 months ago


Oakville, Canada Western Heights Montessori Academy Full time

**Western Heights Montessori Academy **is voted as one of the Best Montessori Schools by Oakville Beaver. With four campuses in Oakville and two in Mississauga, we are currently looking for an Assistant Chef at our Maple Grove Campus.

In this role, you will support the head chef with the provision of the food service, including the day-to-day cooking, weekly food ordering, food/supply stocking, collaborating on menu adjustments, and ensuring strong food safety and sanitization.

This position is part time, position and will be eligible for our comprehensive benefit package, which includes performance based bonus, extended health and dental care, and RRSP match.

We thank all applicants in advance for their submission. But only those being considered will be contacted.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Assist with food preparations each day (two snacks, one lunch) adhering to high safety and sanitization standards
- Collaborate with centre Supervisor to update menu seasonally to ensure variety and that it follows the Canada Food Guide
- Follow meal and snack routines / schedule, and collaborate on adjustments as needed
- Prepare meals and snacks in proper portions (children are not wanting more, while limiting waste)
- Understand dietary needs and/or allergies for individual child and adjust meals as needed.
- Ensure safe food storage, cooking, and disposal including (but not limited to): taking and recording temperatures of food, fridges, freezers, foods are labelled and stored, etc..
- Follow proper personal hygiene, hand washing, dress appropriately (footwear, and wearing a clean apron and hair net each day
- Ability to lift 30 lbs.
- Ensure health, safety and all standards are met according to Ministry of Education licensing requirements.

**Desired Experience & Qualifications**:

- Food handling certificate
- Current Standard First Aid/CPR Certification, Vulnerable Sector Police Check and Immunization Records
- Prior experience working in a kitchen setting

**Job Types**: Permanent, Part-time

**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

**Experience**:

- Food preparation: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Food Handler Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-12
Expected start date: 2024-03-11


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