Nutrition Assistant

Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory; Tipton; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 18.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wiikwemkoong Board of Education is hiring a Nutrition Assistant to plan meals and produce school meals following Canada’s Food Guide. You will prepare hot and cold items for students and ensure quality in weekly menus.

The role includes inventory management, ordering supplies, maintaining sanitation, and delivering friendly service to students and staff. Experience with Indigenous food traditions is valued.

Formación

• Basic math and computer skills for inventory and ordering.
• Familiarity with Indigenous food traditions and cultural sensitivity.
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, with related education, training, or experience.
• Food Handler’s Certification and WHMIS.

Responsabilidades

• Meal planning and food production per weekly menu and Canada’s Food Guide; prepare hot and cold foods for students.
• Monitor inventory levels and place food and supply orders in a timely manner.
• Maintain high levels of sanitation and food safety to protect students’ health.
• Provide friendly and respectful service to students and staff.
• Ensure proper use and care of all equipment.

Conocimientos

Basic math

Computer skills

Cultural sensitivity

Educación

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

Food Handler’s Certification

WHMIS certification

Experience in food service

Descripción del empleo

POSITION: Nutrition Assistant
LOCATION: WBE
SALARY:
$21.79 per hour (5 hours/day)
START DATE: Immediately

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meal Planning & Food Production- Maintains high standards 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.
• Inventory Management & Ordering-Monitor inventory levels and place food and supply orders in a timely manner.
• 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 & Student Engagement- Provides friendly and respectful service to students and staff.
• 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:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, with related education, training, or experience.
• Food Handler’s Certification and WHMIS.
• Experience in food service or institutional kitchens preferred
• Familiarity with Indigenous food traditions and cultural sensitivity
• Basic math and computer skills for inventory and ordering

DEADLINE:

November 3, 2026 @ 2:00 p.m.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and three current work-related references. A current Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector screening upon offer of employment.

DIRECT APPLICATIONS TO:

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.