Child Care Centre Cook- Woodlands, AB

Job summary

The cook is responsible for preparing nutritious meals for children according to a set menu while managing bulk food orders. They must also ensure the kitchen environment meets all safety and sanitization standards as required by public health.

Job details

Location: Woodlands, AB 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 Cook, you will prepare nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the children in our care. Responsibilities include: • Organizing orders for bulk food weekly and daily shopping as needed. • Preparing meals from a set menu with recipes provided weekly. • 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 • 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 cook is responsible for preparing nutritious meals for children according to a set menu while managing bulk food orders. They must also ensure the kitchen environment meets all safety and sanitization standards as required by public health.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Food Handling Certification and current Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR. Experience cooking for large groups is considered an asset for this role.

Benefits

• Childcare discount • Professional development • Retirement plan • Sick time • Paid holidays • Personal days • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• Food preparation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Food preparation
• Menu planning
• Kitchen sanitation
• Dietary restriction management
• Time management
• Bulk food ordering
• Dishwashing
• First aid
• Infant child CPR
• Child Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• First Aid
• Cooking
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Time Management
• Sanitization

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Education
• Social Services
• Care Center Manager
• Cook
• Cooks
• Cooks, Restaurant