Cook - Child Care Centre - St. Catharines, Canada - Strive Niagara

Strive Niagara
Strive Niagara
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St. Catharines, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Job Title:
Cook


Main Purpose of the Job:

The function of this position is to prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children in care and perform general housekeeping duties.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Prepare weekly menus that reflect the Canada Food Guide
  • Work with Administration Team for approval of Menus
  • Prepare breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks for all classrooms
  • Serve meals to each classroom on time, at the appropriate temperature
  • Work with staff to collect meal numbers before food preparation of each meal
  • Prepare appropriate amounts of food for each classroom
  • Maintain daily production reports
  • Make weekly food orders through vendors
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including all food storage areas
  • Make sure all thermometers are working properly
  • Ensure all food items are checked for expiration dates
  • Wash and sanitize all dishes
  • Clean the entire kitchen and appliances throughout the day
  • Remove trash and recyclables daily
  • Organize and put away all groceries, food orders, and nonfood items
  • Turn in all kitchen expense receipts and preprepared food item labels to the Administration Team
  • Know and follow the mission of Strive Niagara
  • Protect the privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to families, children, team members, and administration
  • Build positive relationships and communicate in a respectful manner with families, children, team members, and the communities in which we serve

Qualifications:


  • Current Food Handler Certification & Standard First Aid /CPR Level C
  • Ability to prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children
  • Knowledge of Canada's Food Guide
  • Excellent organizational skills with good interpersonal skills
  • Current vulnerable sector checks
  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

Physical Requirements:


  • The bending and lifting of groceries.

Benefits:


  • Casual dress

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • St

Catharines, ON:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (required)

Work Location:
One location
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