About Stirling Cooperative Nursery School
We are a non-for-profit childcare organization specializing in quality childcare for children 12 months to 12 years of age.
We are currently looking for a cook to work beginning June 1, 2026.
We provide a 4-week rotational menu, changing in summer and winter. Home made, healthy options for toddler and preschool (26 children) as well as an afternoon snack for a group of school age children(up to 60). To the daycare, we serve a breakfast snack at 7:45, lunch at 11:15 and afternoon snack at 2:30. For full day programs, afternoon snack is prepared.
Must Have
-A valid Food Handlers certificate (or willingness to obtain)
-Clear Vulnerable Police Check
-Current First Aid/CPR Level C with AED
-Valid Drivers Licence
Preferred qualities
-Experience in large quantity food preparation within a daycare setting, congregate living facility, retirement residence and/or school setting
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Keeping your work area (entire kitchen, floors included), utensils, and product equipment in a clean, sanitized state as per Public Health requirements.
-Must be able to follow recipes, have strong menu planning skills, cook from scratch, understand portion control, and prepare meals in a timely manner.
-Clean up after meals, this includes all dishes.
-You must create and follow a menu in accordance to Canadas Food Guide.
-Maintain a respectful work environment working alongside team members; intuitive to building positive relationships with coworkers, families, and children
-Understand dietary and allergy restrictions for individual children; plan alternative options accordingly
-Complete online grocery orders and pickup Monday mornings, gather groceries as needed throughout the week.
- Ensure MSDS forms are up to date.
- Record fridge temperatures.
-Participate in quarterly professional development
**Successful candidate will work 7am to 2:30pm with flexibility depending on menu with on site training available.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
