Cook

Hours & Compensation

Permanent Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 25 hours per week

Pay Rate: $24.30 per hour

Benefits: Extended Health and Dental Benefits | Registered Pension Plan (4.5% Employer contribution) | Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) | Paid Sick Time | Life Insurance | Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This is a unionized position and is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement with Unifor Local302.

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In this Role, you will contribute to the Community by ...

preparing daily nutritious lunch and snacks to children aged 1 to 5 years attending the Bridge St. childcare centre.

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Please apply if you have ...

• Knowledge of Canada Food Guide & nutritional cooking practices.
• Knowledge of Early Childhood Development
• Awareness of various food intolerances and allergies.
• Experience working with children (an asset)
• Organizational skills to effectively and efficiently manage kitchen routines.
• High standards of sanitary policies and practices in compliance with Health Department requirements.

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Mandatory Qualifications

• Valid Vulnerable Sector Check documentation
• Safe Food Handlers Training Certificate
• Standard First Aid and CPR Level C

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About YWCA Canada and YWKW

When you choose to work with the YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo you aren’t just joining an organization, you are joining a movement!

YWCA Canada is a secular, registered charity and the country’s oldest and largest women’s rights organization, driving change for over 150 years. The National Office strengthens the work of 29 independent local member associations across Canada by providing tools, training, national convening, and capacity-building. Through research, governance support, professional development, and advocacy coordination, YWCAs deliver impact in their communities while growing the collective power of the national movement focused on ending gender-based violence; advocating for affordable housing that meets the needs of women and gender-diverse people; challenging systemic barrier to economic equity; championing childcare and women’s well-being; empowering diverse young leaders; as well as informing and shaping the feminist future.

The YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo is committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and responsive to the diversity of Kitchener-Waterloo, in which all people are respected and valued. If you require accommodation throughout the hiring process we will work with you to meet your need.

Company

YW Kitchener-Waterloo

Location

CS - St. Paul Childcare Centre

Opening Date

Jun 05, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 12, 2026 05:00 PM