School Nutrition Specialist: Meal Prep & Safety

Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory; Tipton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Basic math

Computer skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

Food Handler’s Certification

WHMIS certification

Experience in food service

Job description

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.