✨ Our 2026 Hiring Report is out — see what 146,050 job postings say about getting hired.

Read the report →
JOB DETAILS

Commissary Kitchen Assistant(Part-time)!

CompanyKids & Company Ltd
LocationVancouver
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 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 Head Chef, acts as an integral member of the Kids & Company team to assist in the overall management of day-to-day operations of all food preparation and cooking at the kitchen, through the conscientious application of Kids & Company standards to achieve our mission statement: to provide the highest quality primary and back up childcare services conveniently located near our children’s parents place of work. We aim to assist corporations in creating a healthy work/life balance.


We are currently hiring a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant to work Monday to Friday from 4:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

  • Cutting fruits/Vegetables and helping in the preparation of Hot lunches and daily food production
  • Receiving and storage of deliveries as related to the commissary kitchen
  • Effective storage, management, and safe rotation (FIFO) of all products
  • Ensure safe food storage and disposal, including taking daily logs of food temperature, sanitizer temperature, and refrigerator/freezer temperatures. Following the FIFO (First in First Out) rule and rotating inventory as required. 
  • Complies with all health and hygiene requirements under all food safety and handling legislation. 
  • Follows proper washing and sanitizing procedures for all dishware after collection from classrooms
  • Assists kitchen operations, including scheduled cleaning and sanitizing of appliances, counters, cupboards, and drawers. 
  • Required to prepare food for field trips, school-age programs, and community events from time to time. 
  • Ad hoc duties may be assigned. Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time depending on the needs of the commissary. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

  •  2 -3 years of Kitchen assistant-related experience. 
  • High School diploma/GED equivalency required; College/University coursework in a culinary-related program preferred. 
  • Current Food Handler Certification. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Experience in a daycare or long-term care environment would be an asset. 
  • Experience working in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently. 
  • Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, and a strong team player. 
  • Selected candidates must have 2 pieces of valid government ID and must be able to pass a background criminal check. 


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


Thank you for your interest in a career with Kids & Company! However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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 accommodations as a job applicant, please contact us by emailing careers@kidsandcompany.com / recruitmentus@kidsandcompany.com

 

Learn more about us at www.kidsandcompany.com

 

Location: Vancouver, BC
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.



Key Skills
Food preparationKitchen operationsFood safetySanitationInventory managementFIFO inventory rotationTemperature loggingDishwashingCleaningCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDetail-orientedTeamworkLifting
Categories
Food & BeverageEducationSocial Services
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for daily food preparation, cooking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness according to safety standards. They also manage inventory, handle deliveries, and ensure all food storage logs are accurately maintained.
📋Job Type
part time
💰Salary Range
CA$22 - CA$24
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
1249
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
20 hours
Apply Now →

You'll be redirected to
the company's application page