JOB DETAILS
Daycare Kitchen Assistant!
CompanyKids & Company Ltd
LocationLangley
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 1, 2026
About The Company
At Kids & Company, we’re passionate about providing a dynamic and engaging early learning experience that’s centered around our emergent curriculum and learn-through-play philosophy. Our proprietary programs—Alpha-Mania (pre-literacy and early reading), Mini Masters (art), and Munchkinetics (movement)—are thoughtfully designed to inspire creativity, self-expression, coordination, and most importantly, fun.
We take pride in incorporating sign language in our infant and toddler rooms, and our well-rounded curriculum includes music, French, science, exploration, and creative play, all aimed at fostering holistic child development.
In our Kidco Kitchen, we serve fresh, nutritious meals daily, prepared by a dedicated chef and nutritionist. Our family-style dining approach empowers children to make their own food choices, helping them develop valuable self-help skills. At Kids & Company, we’re committed to nurturing every aspect of your child’s growth, providing an early learning experience that’s truly one of a kind.
About the Role
Reporting to the 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 cooking, following Kids & Company standards to align with our mission statement.
Responsibilities
- Assist with meal and snack preparation, portioning, and delivery to classrooms, ensuring food is distributed safely and on time.
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as fruit preparation, baking, 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
- Availability: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- 1–2 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 45 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 accommodations 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
Key Skills
Food preparationCookingSanitationKitchen operationsInventory managementCommunication skillsAllergy awarenessFood safetyCleaningOrganization
Categories
Food & BeverageEducationSocial Services
Benefits
Career development opportunitiesAdvancement opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for preparing and delivering meals and snacks to classrooms while maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen environment. They also assist with inventory management and collaborate with the Cook and Centre Director to ensure efficient daily operations.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
CA$19 - CA$20
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
1227
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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