Part-time Kitchen Assistant!

Kids & Company Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A daycare service provider in Canada is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant. This role involves supporting daily food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and assisting with deliveries. Candidates should have a high school diploma/GED, 12 years of experience as a Kitchen Assistant, and strong communication skills. The position requires physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds. Join us in providing exceptional care to children.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience as a Kitchen Assistant or in a similar role.
• Experience in a daycare or childcare setting is an asset.
• Physically capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Portion and deliver food to classrooms daily.
• Wash dishes and follow proper sanitization procedures.
• Maintain temperature logs and comply with all health and safety regulations.
• Ensure the kitchen remains clean, organized and compliant with all sanitation standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Food Handler Certification

Job description

As a key member of the Kids & Company team the Kitchen Assistant supports the day-to-day food preparation and kitchen operations. This role is essential in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, safety and food quality expected at our daycare centers while helping fulfill our mission to provide exceptional care to children.

Key Responsibilities

• Portion and deliver food to classrooms daily
• Wash dishes and follow proper sanitization procedures
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries follow FIFO for proper storage and food safety practices
• Maintain temperature logs and comply with all health and safety regulations
• Follow daily, weekly and monthly kitchen cleaning schedules
• Ensure the kitchen remains clean, organized and compliant with all sanitation standards
• Adapt to additional duties as needed to support center operations

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience as a Kitchen Assistant or in a similar role
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience in a daycare or childcare setting is an asset
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must pass a criminal record check
• Physically capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds

Kids & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodation during the application process please contact us so we can support your needs.

Employment Type: Part‑Time

Vacancy: 1