Kitchen Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - The KidSafe Project Society

The KidSafe Project Society

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Kitchen Assistant - Role & Responsibilities

Reporting to:
Manager of Program Operations

POSITION DETAILS
The KCW supports their assigned team with daily breakfast + snack preparation and delivery. This position will run from
Monday to Friday (excluding stat holidays)
8:00AM to 1:00PM, with no overtime eligibility. This position is a back-of-house support role in the kitchen and food service areas. KCW staff report directly to the site's Program Supervisor and KidSafe's Manager of Program Operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with breakfast preparation, service, and cleanup according to KidSafe standard protocols and recipes
Lead snack preparation, service and cleanup according to KidSafe standard protocols and recipes
Manage KidSafe's allocated kitchen spaces including cleanliness, FoodSafe guidelines & protocols, materials and appliances
Enforce FoodSafe practices and protocols
FIFO all food supply, work within scheduled service times
Enhance KidSafe participant experience by providing delicious & nutritious meals for breakfast and snack times, as well as supporting Happy Plates Snacktivities onsite when assigned
Participate in any assigned training or meetings when required

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

A motivated, enthusiastic, cando attitude and an ability to work as a team player
Interest and/or experience working in food service settings such as restaurants, cafes, school cafeterias
Strong planning, organizational, leadership, and communication skills
FoodSafe Certification

Job-Specific Competencies and Skills

Experience working with children and/or youth in a social recreational program setting, and experience in managing behaviours.
Proven ability for working independently as well as within a team.
Ability to form relationships with parents and children who attend programs.
Excellent oral, written, facilitation and interpersonal communication skills.
Experience working in break time programs, such as summer camps or after school care programs.
FoodSafe, First Aid, and CPR certification are highly desirable assets.
Experience working with diverse populations as well as proficiency in a secondlanguage are valuable to this position due to the demographics that KidSafe serves.
Must have a recent, or be willing to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to the start of the program.
The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this role. This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer. All KidSafe employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

HOW TO APPLY
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.