Child Care Assistant/Kitchen Staff - Louis Riel Childcare Centre

July 8, 2024
Posting #24-14-007

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Child Care Assistant/Kitchen Staff positions within Louis Riel Childcare Centre located at 561 St Jean Baptiste St. in Winnipeg, MB. The Childcare Assistant/Kitchen staff will provide healthy and child-friendly meals and snacks that adequately match the appetites and needs of all children following the Centre's Approved Menu.

Job Duties/Competencies:

• Prepare required ingredients for the day;
•  Monitor the time needed for each dish to cook and remove cooked dishes;
• Oversee food levels and restocking of items as required;
• Deliver meals as per the designated schedule;
• Responsible for receiving incoming food orders and rotating stock;
• Serving food at mealtimes as required;
• Establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment;
• Provide a safe environment and ensure indoor and outdoor areas are free of dangerous conditions and materials;
• Respond to incidents and handle emergencies appropriately if they occur;

Skills and Qualifications:

• Recognized 40-hour course;
• Minimum of one years' experience as a Child Care Assistant or relevant role with demonstrated ability to deliver programs and services;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Valid Food Handlers Certificate;
• Dependable, reliable, and punctual;
• Valid 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
• Circle of Security Certificate an asset;
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Check, Criminal Record Check, and Child Abuse Registry Check;
• Knowledge of Métis culture, heritage, and language an asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number. This posting is open until filled.

The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

Preference will be given to qualified Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

MMF Human Resources Department
300-150 Henry Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7
Email to: jobs@mmf.mb.ca
Fax to (204) 947-1816

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