Job Overview
Forest Grove Preschool Academy of Arts and Technology is seeking a dependable, organized, and energetic team member to join our childcare centre as a Kitchen Prep & School Age Driver.
This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., combining kitchen responsibilities with transporting school-age children safely to and from local schools.
Location: 2275 Westoak Trails Blvd, Oakville, ON L6M 3W6
Responsibilities
Kitchen Preparation
- Prepare and portion nutritious morning snacks, lunches, and afternoon snacks for children.
- Follow all food safety, allergy, and sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
- Wash dishes and assist with kitchen clean-up.
- Monitor food inventory and advise management when supplies need replenishing.
School Age Transportation
- Safely transport school-age children to and from local schools using the centre's vehicle.
- Complete daily vehicle safety inspections.
- Ensure children's safety during loading, unloading, and transportation.
- Follow all childcare transportation policies and Ministry requirements.
Qualifications
- Valid Ontario Class G driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Comfortable driving a childcare centre vehicle.
- Food Handler Certification is an asset.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check (or ability to obtain before employment).
- Reliable, punctual, organized, and able to work independently.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What We Offer
- Monday to Friday schedule (8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) – no evenings or weekends.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on children and families.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are a dependable individual who enjoys preparing nutritious meals and working with children, please apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person