Role overview

Kids & Company is seeking a reliable and safety-focused On-Call Kitchen Driverto support the delivery of nutritious meals from our main kitchen to childcare locations. Reporting to the Head Chef, this role plays an important part in ensuring meals are delivered accurately, safely, and on time while supporting the smooth operation of our kitchen and transportation services. The successful candidate will uphold Kids & Company standards and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care and service to children and families.

The Role

We want to work with people who are committed to going above and beyond in customer service. Those with a friendly, outgoing personality that is appropriate for a childcare center environment, as well as those with experience with children, will be given special consideration.

You will need to have a tidy appearance and respectful manners.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deliveries

Load vans according to delivery manifests; assist fellow drivers in the loading process
Follow the route and schedule as stated to ensure on-time deliveries

Vehicle Maintenance and Cleaning

Maintaining clean vehicle and cargo spaces daily
Fleet preparation work as assigned
Reporting issues or the appearance of warning lights immediately
Every day, inspect functional lights and signals, as well as wear and tear

Delivery Equipment Returns

Clean delivery bags and cambro equipment thoroughly
Storing/organizing delivery equipment so that it is ready for use the next day

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Availability: On-call as needed
Hours: If called (7:00 am to 12:00 pm)
Minimum 26 years of age (for insurance purposes)
3+ years of driving or work-related experience is preferred
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Successful candidates will be required to submit their information for a background check & may require a Medical assessment
Excellent physical condition: able to lift heavy loads (50+ lbs)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience in a daycare setting would be an asset.
Able to calmly assess problems and determine sensible solutions

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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

Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that 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