Daycare Cook

As Kids Kingdom Daycare cook you are primarily responsible for preparing and delivering healthy, nutritious snacks and meals on a timed schedule.

As the Daycare cook you are responsible for the cleanliness of the kitchen during your shift, organization of the kitchen, meal prep, meeting deadlines, preparing and delivering foods on a scheduled basis, keeping up with parent based food preferences and allergies of children in each program as well as completing food orders through supplier on a weekly basis. You will create and implement recipes according to the menu, assist in creating the menu and following the CCEYA guidelines for food options each day.

**With the description above, you are not limited to duties listed. May require assistance in managing the kitchen to ensure cleanliness and organization over the weekend. To guide staff to properly and timely deliver foods to clients. Ensure all deadlines are being met. (Would not require on site work on weekends)**

**Other daily functions**
- Ensuring children are eating the foods being prepared
- Documenting fruits given with each meal
- Documenting menu changes
- Organization of menu binder for Ministry of Education and tracking purposes
- Know, understand and follow all of Kids Kingdoms policies and procedures
- Report to supervisor
- Implement changes when needed
- Initiative on daily routine
- Team playing on que each day (smiles, welcoming, enthusiastic, understanding, accommodating)
- Responsible for ordering foods through our supplier
- Food cost per child
- Food portioning
- Managing food waste
- Labelling and dating foods being brought in from outside source (parents)
- Communication with parents to reassure your ability and knowledge of allergies and food preferences
- Reliability
- Strong team playing skills
- Dish washing
- Knowledge of all kitchen equipment to keep maintained and cleaned
- Know all sales reps contact info in case of emergency

**Certification Required**
- Criminal Record Check of the Vulnerable Sector
- Food handlers certificate
- First Aid and CPR level C and infant /AED
- **Any other certificates you may present to peak the interest of clients.**

*Incentives:
*All stat holidays off, with full pay
2 civic Holidays off with full pay
Birthday off with pay, or day in Lieu of
Period between Christmas and New Years, off with full pay
2 weeks vacation accrued per year
2 paid sick days per year
great working hours, Monday to Friday 7:00am-3:00/4:00.

If you feel you would be a good fit, please respond with your Cover letter and Resume with attention: Meaghan.

We thank all those who apply, but only those selected will be contacted for an interview.

**Salary**: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person