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Child Care Kitchen Assistant
@ BrightPath Kids Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
BrightPath Kids Canada is hiring a full-time Kitchen Assistant at its Barrhaven Centre in Ontario, paying $20.56 per hour. The role prepares and serves meals for children in care, keeps the kitchen sanitized, and helps teachers in classrooms.
Pay:
$20.56 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare breakfast, lunch and snacks for children
- Serve daily catered meals
- Keep kitchen safe and sanitized per Public Health rules
- Wash dishes after meals
- Assist teachers in classrooms
Requirements summary:
- Food handling certification preferred
- Provincial childcare employment requirement
- Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR
- Effective time management skills
- Large-group cooking experience an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Source type not verified · hirebridge
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-02
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen, School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Food Handling Certification, Standard First Aid, Infant and Child CPR |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Childcare |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
BrightPath Kids Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 73 |
Center: Barrhaven Centre, ON
Pay Range: $20.56 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will prepare nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the children in our care. When you are not preparing food, serving meals, or cleaning, you will work in the classrooms to assist our teachers. Responsibilities include:
• Organizing orders for food as needed.
• Serving meals from a catered service provided daily.
• Ensuring safety and sanitization in the kitchen environment as per Public Health requirements.
• Understanding dietary restrictions in centre for individual children.
• Washing dishes after meals.
• Other duties as assigned.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
• Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
• Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.
Requirements:
• Food Handling Certification preferred
• Meet province requirement for childcare employment
• Current Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR
• Effective time management skills
• Experience cooking for large groups would be an asset
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
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