Daycare On-Call Chef!

Dartmouth - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you enthusiastic about serving the public and ensuring that all children and clients are cared for equallyIf so we are looking for you to join our team!We currently have over 150 childcare across Canada & USA and are constantly expanding; come and grow within the company!

About the position

Reporting to the Centre Director acts as an integral member of the Kids & Company team to assist in the overall management of day-to-day operations of all food preparation and cooking at the kitchen through the conscientious application of Kids & Company standards to achieve our mission statement.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all the cooking baking and food preparation for delivery to daycare centres on a day-to-day basis.
Ensure safe food storage and disposal including taking daily logs of food temperature and refrigerator/freezer temperatures.
In addition to the regular food production schedule the chef is responsible for preparing special meals and snacks for all allergen children vegetarians and any other special dietary needs.
Ensure the accuracy and updated list of allergen children regularly
Be accountable for weekly ordering all food supplies and kitchen equipment from head office.
Ensure effective cost control by minimizing waste proper food allocation controlling food inventories and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Complies with all health and hygiene requirements under all food safety and handling legislation.
Oversees kitchen operations including doing dishes scheduled cleaning and sanitizing of appliances counters cupboards and drawers.
Require to prepare food for field trips school-age programs and community events occasionally.
May require to deliver prepared food to daycare centres on some occasions.
Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time on the needs of the daycare centres.

What you need

Current Food Handler Certification
2-4 years of Sous Chef or Chef work-related experience.
Experience in a daycare environment would be an asset.
Valid drivers license and a clean drivers abstract.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Criminal record check
Ability to push pull and lift up to 45 pounds

What we offer

Be recognized for your contribution dedication and hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress.

Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement

Kids & Company is an equal-opportunity employer.

Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require accommodation as a job applicant dont hesitate to get in touch with us by emailing

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About the position

Responsibilities

Responsible for all the cooking baking and food preparation for delivery to daycare centres on a day-to-day basis.
Ensure safe food storage and disposal including taking daily logs of food temperature and refrigerator/freezer temperatures.
In addition to the regular food production schedule the chef is responsible for preparing special meals and snacks for all allergen children vegetarians and any other special dietary needs.
Ensure the accuracy and updated list of allergen children regularly
Be accountable for weekly ordering all food supplies and kitchen equipment from head office.
Ensure effective cost control by minimizing waste proper food allocation controlling food inventories and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Complies with all health and hygiene requirements under all food safety and handling legislation.
Oversees kitchen operations including doing dishes scheduled cleaning and sanitizing of appliances counters cupboards and drawers.
Require to prepare food for field trips school-age programs and community events occasionally.
May require to deliver prepared food to daycare centres on some occasions.
Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time on the needs of the daycare centres.

What you need