Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and caring Daycare professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. This role involves supervising children, assisting with daily activities, and supporting their developmental needs. Experience in serving, food preparation, and food handling within a childcare or food service setting is highly valued. The position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks, adhering to food safety standards
- Perfect with meal preparation, including cooking and food handling as needed
- Maintain Hygiene and cleanliness of the daycare environment, in the kitchen and around.
- Follow all health and safety regulations related to food service and childcare
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding daily nutrition intake.
- Act as a floater to cover breaks of educators.
Qualifications
- Level 1 Early childhood educator certificate
- Background Check- Vulnerable police check.
- First Aid certification.
- Food Handling certificate is an asset.
- Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments is preferred
- Knowledge of food safety practices and meal preparation techniques
- Experience serving or working with children is a plus
- Ability to handle food safely during meal prep and service
- Strong communication skills and a caring demeanor
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting
- Basic understanding of food handling regulations in the food industry or childcare settings
- Must be reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail
This position offers an enriching environment where you can contribute positively to children's growth while developing your skills in food handling and childcare.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.75-$17.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person