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We are looking for an experienced cook to join our Roots & Wings childcare team. This part-time permanent position is responsible for all duties related to the purchase, preparation and serving of all snacks and meals relating to the Roots & Wings Childcare programs.
Applicants must have post-secondary education in culinary arts, commercial cooking, food services and/or cooking experience. This position also requires Food Safe Certification.
We seek to attract skilled, committed and compassionate people. We support our employees by providing competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, shared RRSP contributions and additional vacation days.
Roots & Wings Childcare Program includes a 50 space that include pre-school and school-age children and a Before & After School program.
The philosophy of the childcare centre is the Reggio Emilia Approach based on the principles of respect, responsibility, and community through exploration and discovery in a supportive and enriching environment. We believe this centre is unique as the building has an abundance of greenspace to facilitate year round outdoor play and learning opportunities.
Our culture is one of a collegial work environment that fosters respect and commitment to the overall goals of CFS. We are best summed up in our motto: Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors. If you feel you are the right fit for our organization please apply.
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Types of Meals/Food Prepared
- Lunches
- Breakfasts
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Cook Categories
- Cook (general)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Food Safe Certificate
Specific Skills
- Plan menus
- Estimate food requirements and costs
- Ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions
- Work with minimal supervision
- Clean kitchen and work areas
- Wash dishes
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)