École St. Joseph School invites applications for the following position:
Part-time Nutrition Lead
École St. Joseph School In Whitecourt, AB is seeking a Nutrition Lead to join our school. This position is for 3 hours a day, Monday through Friday (7:45am- 10:45am)
The Nutrition Lead’s role is to facilitate the daily Nutrition Program within the school. This level of support coordinates activities related to preparing and serving a balanced and healthy range of food items in a clean and organized food service environment focused on educating students about nutrition.
Typical duties:
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Promotes and supports healthy eating and good nutrition through menu planning and safe food preparation/handling/distribution that align with Alberta Nutrition Guidelines for Children and Youth.
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Takes the lead in the preparation of menu plans and purchases.
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Prepares and assembles meals
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Serves and supervises food distribution
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Cleans dishes and serving equipment
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Maintains records of such things as menus, number of daily meals served, purchases, warrantees, etc.
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Educates students about healthy food choices, healthy eating habits, and appropriate portion control.
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Follows the standards, policies and procedures set forth by Alberta Education, Alberta Health Services and Living Waters School Division.
Desirable attributes include:
Grade 12: equivalencies may be considered
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Safe Food Handling Certificate is required
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Experience in food preparation and/or working with the public is preferred
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Criminal Record Check is required
Applications will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.