Cook (Part-time) - Halifax, Canada - Halifax Independent School
2 weeks ago
Description
Part-time Cook hours per week).
The Opportunity:
- A Parttime cook position with favourable hours in a fun and vibrant education environment.
- Mondays to Thursdays working from 9.30am to 1.30pm (approx) to prepare and serve healthy meals and snacks to our preschoolers.
- To succeed in this setting applicants must be mature, reliable and warm, with direct or comparable experience in culinary arts.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing daily meals and snacks for our licensed preschool program from a predetermined menu
- Cleaning and maintaining the kitchen
- Order/purchase food and kitchen supplies
- Adhering to Covid19 protocols and policies (ie., wearing a mask, distancing)
- Planning for dietary restrictions and allergies
Attributes:
- Comfort working in the presence of children from PP to Gr.
- Good knife skills
- Ability to work to timesensitive deadlines
- Experience working to a budget
- Knowledge of/commitment to sourcing local, sustainable food options when possible
- Ability to work closely with others
- Ability to problemsolve in a positive and professional manner
Background Screening and Qualifications:
All staff are required to have/acquire the background checks below. Existing search results are acceptable if issued within the last 12 months
. Can be acquired once hired
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
Required Certifications:
- Food Hygiene Course ("Food Handlers") certificate issued within the last 5 years
- Workplace Hazardous Materials (WHMIS) Certificate**:
- can be acquired once hired**
Schedule:On-site requirements are Monday through Thursday, with additional time for food orders and shopping at the cook's convenience. Hours depend on the distribution of tasks but range from 16-20 hours a week.
- Halifax Independent School was established over 40 years ago, and is located in Halifax's west end. It is a childcentred space emphasizing active, experiential learning as a means to entrench essential skills and explore the world. The school has over 190 students from preprimary to grade 9._
Job Type:
Part-time
Part-time hours: 16-20 per week
Salary:
$14.50-$16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear a mask and social distance. Surfaces are sanitized regularly.
Work Location:
In person
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