Casual Kitchen Assistant- Legacy, AB
The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. Additionally, they will assist teachers in the classrooms when not performing kitchen-related duties.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Center: Legacy, AB Pay Range: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour Job Type: Casual No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! What will you be doing? As a Kitchen Assistant, you will prepare nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the children in our care. When you are not preparing food, serving meals, or cleaning, you will work in the classrooms to assist our teachers. Responsibilities include: • Organizing orders for food as needed. • Serving meals from a catered service provided daily. • Ensuring safety and sanitization in the kitchen environment as per Public Health requirements. • Understanding dietary restrictions in centre for individual children. • Washing dishes after meals. • Other duties as assigned. Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids: • We offer a 40% child care discount to Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money! • Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days sick time per calendar year. • Full-time staff are given 12 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 personal days off per calendar year. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance. Requirements: • Food Handling Certification preferred • Meet province requirement for childcare employment • Current Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR • Effective time management skills • Experience cooking for large groups would be an asset If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
What you’ll do
The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. Additionally, they will assist teachers in the classrooms when not performing kitchen-related duties.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience cooking for large groups and possess effective time management skills. A Food Handling Certification and current Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR are preferred.
Benefits
• Childcare discount • Retirement plan • Sick time • Paid holidays • Personal days • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Professional development
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
- First AidPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Food preparation
- Sanitization
- Time management
- Classroom assistance
- Dietary restriction management
- Dishwashing
- First aid
- CPR
- Child Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Meal Service
- First Aid
- Cooking
- Food Safety And Sanitation
- Time Management
Job areas
- Education
- Food & Beverage
- Social Services
- Kitchen Assistant
- Kitchen Staff
- Kitchen Helpers
- Food Preparation Workers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
