Cook/Housekeeper

Gaagagegiizhigook Childcare Centre is hiring a Cook/Housekeeper! For more information in this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!

Employer Name: Gaagagegiizhigook Childcare Centre
City: Kenora
Province: Ontario
Postal Code: P9N 3P7
Application Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Email: careers@bimose.ca
Hours of Work: Unknown
Job Type: Various Hours
Wages: TBD

Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:

The Cook/Housekeeper is responsible for developing menus and providing nutritious meals for children ages 18 months to 6 years. They will maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen and equipment with strict adherence to the policies and procedures of the Daycare and the local health unit.

  • Plan all meals in advance maintaining nutrition standards of Canada’s Food Guides and the special dietary needs of some children (planning a substitute when necessary)
  • Prepare and implement menus specific and appropriate to age groups
  • Prepare, cook and serve food; is aware of allergies, medical problems and eating behaviours/patterns
  • Act as a resource for parents and others on meal planning; prepare meals/snacks for special events
  • Ensure meals and snacks are prepared and delivered according to program schedule
  • Responsible for ordering food and other supplies, ensuring the quantity and products are delivered; ensures food spoilage or waste does not occur
  • Responsible for keeping kitchen, kitchen equipment, food storage areas clean and tidy and in good working order
  • Report any damage to Supervisor; arrange for repair or replacement in consultation with supervisor
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen, disinfect tables, counters and sinks daily; clean and sanitize washroom at least once a day, sweep and wash floors as needed
  • Clean and sanitize equipment and toys as per policy
  • Launder towels, face cloths and children’s clothes, sheets and blankets daily and as required; maintain washer/dryer
  • Participate in staff meetings and staff development
  • Protect confidentiality of any personal information learned about children while performing duties
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • Three (3) years related culinary experience requiring menu and nutrition planning
  • Current criminal reference check including vulnerable sector
  • Current TB skin test
  • Have and maintain a valid class G Driver’s License
  • Current Safe Food Handler’s and First Aid and infant C.P.R. Certification
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Please submit resume and cover letter with three professional references by Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

Please submit application online, e-mail, or fax to:

Attention: Human Resource Manager

Bimose Tribal Council

598 Lakeview Drive

Kenora, ON, P9N 3P7

Website: www.bimose.ca – Fax: (807) 468-3908 – e-mail: careers@bimose.ca

Only those applications selected for an interview will be contacted

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