Childcare Centre Chef Kitchen Lead

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and independent Chef / Kitchen Lead to join our childcare centre.

Responsibilities include:
- Planning and creating nutritious weekly or monthly menus for young children
- Preparing fresh breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- Preparing age-appropriate meals for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children
- Creating vegetarian and non-vegetarian options when needed
- Managing allergies, dietary restrictions, and food preferences carefully
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
- Following food safety and hygiene standards at all times
- Keeping track of inventory and preparing grocery/supply lists
- Reducing food waste through proper planning and portion control
- Communicating professionally with management regarding menus, supplies, and kitchen needs
- Working independently and taking ownership of the kitchen and meal program

Requirements:
- Food Safe certification required
- Previous kitchen or meal preparation experience required
- Criminal record check will be required

Hours: 7:30am to 2:30pm
Days: Monday to Friday
Location: Surrey, BC
Wage: $21-$22 per hour
Extended benefits-after 3 months’ probation.