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Kids & Company

Daycare Kitchen Assistant (Part-time) !

Halifax, NS, Canada

Part-time

Within 25 km of Halifax · About 0.5 km from the city centre

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Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Education: High school diploma
Experience: 2+ years of experience in a Kitchen Assistant role.
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

Reporting to the Chef/Centre Director, you will be an integral member of the Kids & Company team, supporting the overall management of daily kitchen operations. Your role will involve food preparation and assisting, following Kids & Company standards to align with our mission statement.

We are currently hiring a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant to work Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

Assist with meal and snack portioning, and delivery to classrooms, ensuring food is distributed safely and on time.
Assist with food preparation tasks such as fruit preparation, and other kitchen support duties as assigned.
Prepare and organize meal service supplies, including bins, serving materials, and delivery carts.
Collect dishes, utensils, and meal service equipment from classrooms.
Wash, rinse, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, serving equipment, and food trolleys in accordance with food safety standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen by cleaning work areas, equipment, storage areas, and meal service items.
Assist with organizing, storing, and rotating food products, kitchen supplies, and inventory.
Follow all food safety, sanitation, allergy-awareness, and workplace health and safety requirements.
Work collaboratively with the Cook and Centre Director to support efficient kitchen operations.
Perform other related duties as required to support the overall operation of the kitchen.

What You Need

2+ years of experience in a Kitchen Assistant role.
High School diploma or GED required.
Current Food Handler Certification, or willingness to obtain it.
Experience in a daycare environment is an asset.
Valid driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract.
Strong communication skills.
A clean criminal record check is required.
Physical ability to lift, push, and pull up to minimum 50 pounds.

What We Offer

Recognition for your hard work, dedication, and contribution.
Opportunities for career development and advancement in a positive and supportive environment.

Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require accommodation as a job applicant, don't hesitate to get in touch with us by emailing careers@kidsandcompany.com

Location: Halifax, NS

Vacancy Status: We are looking to hire a Part-time daycare, Kitchen Assistant .

AI Screening Disclosure: We do not use AI to screen or assess applicants.

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Responsibilities

Assist with food preparation, portioning, and timely delivery of meals and snacks to classrooms, while organizing meal service supplies and collecting and sanitizing dishes and equipment. Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen, support food and supply inventory, follow safety requirements, and collaborate with the Cook and Centre Director.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of Kitchen Assistant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a current Food Handler Certification or willingness to obtain one. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and clean driving abstract, strong communication skills, a clean criminal record check, and the ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds; daycare experience is an asset.

Skills

Food Preparation
Meal Portioning
Food Delivery
Food Safety
Sanitation
Allergy Awareness
Kitchen Cleaning
Inventory Organization
Food Storage and Rotation
Dishwashing
Communication
Teamwork
Kitchen Operations
Physical Ability to Lift, Push, and Pull

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities
Advancement Opportunities

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Keywords

Kitchen Assistant
Daycare
Food Preparation
Meal Portioning
Snack Portioning
Classroom Meal Delivery
Food Safety
Sanitation
Allergy Awareness
Food Handler Certification
Kitchen Operations
Dishwashing
Inventory Management
Food Storage
Food Rotation
Kitchen Cleaning
Meal Service Supplies
Workplace Health and Safety
High School Diploma
GED
Driver's License
Criminal Record Check

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