Kitchen Helper

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- Noisy
**Work setting**:

- Child care centre
**Tasks**:

- Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
- Place dishes in storage area
- Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
- Scour pots and pans
- Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
- Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
- Ensure that local health and sanitation regulations are carried out
- Clean kitchen and work areas
- Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Safe Food Handling certificate
**Target audience**:

- Children
**Security and safety**:

- Vulnerable sector check
- Immunization records
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Values and ethics
- Punctuality
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site daycare available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
**Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees