Child Minder & Food Preparation Staff

NORWEST CO-OP JOB POSTING 2026

Child Minder & Food Preparation Staff
Internal/External Posting
3 hours/week | Paid Contract

Department:                                      Community Development – Baby Steps Program

Responsible To:                                  Community Development Coordinator

Anticipated Start Date:                    As soon as possible

Salary:                                                  3 hours per week at $49.2 per week ($16.40/hour)

Anticipated Shift:                               Wednesdays, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Position Summary:
Baby Steps at NorWest Co-op Community Health Centre is seeking an energetic Child Minder & Food Preparation Staff to support our Healthy Baby program. This role involves preparing snacks, cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen, maintaining a safe and engaging child-minding space and assisting staff and volunteers with program delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide child-minding support and engage with young children
• Set up, maintain, and take down the child-minding area, including moving tables, stacking chairs, sanitizing mats, disinfecting toys and high-touch surfaces, and returning equipment to storage.
• Prepare snacks and assist with food set-up; clean and disinfect kitchen surfaces, wash dishes, handle the dishwasher
• Sweep and mop floors, wipe down counters, fridge, microwave, and stove
• Capture program stats and report any incidents to staff

Requirements:

• Must be energetic and comfortable with young children as well as being confident in the kitchen
• Experience with basic cooking and baking preferred
• Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check required
• Food Handler’s Certificate is an asset but not required
• Ability to work collaboratively with program staff and volunteers
• Grade 12 or equivalent education preferred

Please submit your application in confidence to:

Rupsi Parajuli, HR Assistant

NorWest Co-op Community Health

785 Keewatin Street, Winnipeg MB

Email: rparajuli@norwestcoop.ca

Application Deadline: Open until filled

We thank everyone who expresses interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.