Nutrition Assistant (On Call)

Wikwemikong Board of Education; Wikwemikong; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Ontario is seeking an On-call Nutrition Assistant responsible for food preparation, sanitation, and customer service. The ideal candidate should possess a Grade 12 education, Food Handler's Certification, and a keen understanding of Anishinabek culture. This position offers $21.79 per hour, and applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and references.

Qualifications

• Provide cover letter, resume, and three current work-related references.
• Criminal reference check within the last 90 days upon employment offer.
• Previous experience in food service industry is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality food production and service standards.
• Ensure proper food safety and sanitation levels.
• Provide friendly and professional service.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Sanitation and safety standards

Knowledge of Anishinabek culture

Education

Grade 12 Graduate

Food Handler's Certification

Food Service Worker certification

Job description

POSITION: ON-CALL NUTRITION ASSISTANT
LOCATION: All Schools
SALARY: $21.79 per hour
START DATE: Immediate On-Call

Under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Coordinator, the Nutrition Assistant will perform
the following duties and responsibilities:

DUTIES:
➢ Food Preparation- Maintains a high standard of control for quality food production and
service, according to Canada`s Food Guide, follows operational procedures and menu
plans for each week in addition to being entirely responsible for preparing food for
students consisting of hot and cold food menu items.
➢ Sanitation, Safety and Security- Maintains an environment conducive to protecting the
health and well-being of the school’s children through high levels of food safety and
sanitation standards.
➢ Customer Service- Provides positive, professional, caring, and friendly service.
➢ Equipment Use and Care – Ensures proper use and care of all equipment.
➢ Professional Excellence- Performs all duties and responsibilities in an ethical and
professional manner.

QUALIFICATIONS:
➢ Grade 12 Graduate.
➢ Food Handler`s Certification and WHIMIS.
➢ Knowledge of basic math related to quantity food preparation and service.
➢ Food Service Worker certification or previous experience working within a cafeteria,
restaurant or other food service industry considered an asset.
➢ Knowledge and appreciation of Anishinabek culture, traditions, language, and history
➢ Provide a cover letter, resume, and three current work-related references.
➢ Provide a current original vulnerable/criminal reference check (within the last 90 days)
upon offer of employment.

CLOSING DATE: Ongoing

DIRECT APPLICATIONS TO: “ON-CALL NUTRITION ASSISTANT”
Wiikwemkoong Board of Education
34 Henry Street Wikwemikong, ON P0P 2J0
Email : [e-mail]
Tel : [phone] Fax : [phone]

Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Self-Identification is encouraged.

*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *