We are looking for a reliable, team-oriented Assistant Cook to help prepare and serve nutritious, safe, and delicious meals and snacks for children in our programs.
What You'll Do
Prepare and serve meals and snacks following established menus, food safety practices, and dietary requirements.
Support food preparation, kitchen operations, cleaning, sanitation, inventory, and food storage.
Help ensure allergies and dietary needs are followed safely and appropriately.
Work collaboratively with educators, kitchen staff, leaders, and program teams to create a welcoming and positive environment for children.
Follow established health, safety, public health, and BGC Kawarthas procedures.
Support special events and program activities as needed.
What We Offer
Monday-Friday schedule
35 hours per week
$ per hour
Excellent Benefit package
Paid sick days
Dedicated professional development opportunities
Great team atmosphere
An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community
What We're Looking For
Experience in food service, food preparation, cooking, or a related setting.
Food Handler certification, or willingness to obtain.
Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, or willingness to obtain.
Clear Criminal Reference Check (18+ years of age) and a Vulnerable Sector Screening (19+ years of age) in accordance with the Police Record Checks Reform Act (PRCRA). Applications can be completed online through your local Police station.
Strong teamwork, communication, organization, and reliability.
A commitment to food safety, inclusion, and creating positive experiences for children.
Experience in child care, school, community, or institutional food service is an asset.
Culinary, food service, nutrition, or related education is also an asset.
Come be part of a team that helps children feel welcomed, included, and well cared for one meal at a time.