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Tilbury Tots Early Learning Centre

Cook

Posted on Dec. 2, 2024

Tilbury, Canada
0 - 0 USD (yearly)

Full Time

Position: Site Cook
Job Type: Full Time
Posting: New Vacancy
Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 Am- 3:00 Pm
Wage: $18.00
Location: École St. Francis Location (Tilbury)

Tilbury Tots Early Learning Centre is seeking a cook for our École St. Francis location in Tilbury. This position requires that the successful candidate has or is willing to get a current “Food Handlers” certificate. The cook is responsible for the day to day operations of preparing morning and afternoon snacks, as well as the daily lunch. As the cook, you should follow all Health Unit Guidelines. It is important to maintain the kitchen daily as health inspections are done on non-scheduled visits. It will be your responsibility to always be prepared. You must be knowledgeable with Canada’s Food Guide an excellent role mode of personal cleanliness and self- care.

Core Competencies

Accountability
Communication
Trustworthy
Independent

Job Duties

Develop and deliver food prepared for children
Provide a safe kitchen environment
Record necessary information e.g. food substitutions, fridge temps, and food temps, develop a weekly grocery list
Be aware of food allergies, restrictions, and any children with Anaphylactic allergies
Allergy/food restriction list posted in kitchen as well as children with anaphylactic
Maintain and clean fridge/freezer, stove/oven, cupboards/counters, dishwasher and assist in housekeeping duties
Menu’s to be kept for 30 days, if changes are made, post all substitutions,

Current week’s menu and the following week menu to be posted

Maintain good communication with staff, parent’s, and children
Ensure confidentiality of privileged information
Maintain adherence to all T.T.E.L.C. policies and procedures, including safety requirements
Participate in any staff meetings
Work cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information on a continuous basis
Be knowledgeable of any changes that occur with the Health Unit as well as CCEYA
Regular or frequent requirement and as needed, to lift (up to 45 lbs)
Manual dexterity required
You must be accountable, we need to be insured that you are doing your job
Develop instructions from parents with children that have allergies or food restrictions
Maintain open, friendly relations with staff and families
Continue attending workshops that may be provided through the health unit
Demonstrate behaviour that is professional, ethical, and responsible
Assist with other duties as required
Wear a hair net
Develop grocery list for following week
Menu suggestions to head cook

Requirements

Current food handlers certificate (good for 5 years)
Up to Date Immunizations
Current 2 Step TB Skin Test
Current First Aid/Infant/Child/CPR Level C
Vulnerable Sector Check (issued within 6 months of employment)
Ministry waiver (Freedom of information Act)
Banking info
WHIMIS, Bill 168, Accessibility, Creating a Respectful Workplace

Strengths

Experience in food handling/cooking
Demonstrate competency in oral and written communication
Proficiency in one of Canada’s languages – English or French
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High level of energy
Genuinely committed
A broad knowledge of food awareness
Ability and willingness to perform required physical skills
High level of attention to confidentiality
Willing to participate in ongoing learning

Work Conditions
Interacts with children, staff, family members, visitors, government agencies personal under all circumstances.

Tilbury Tots Early Learning Centre is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application and interview process are available upon request.

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