Child Care Center Cook - BrightPath Kids
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care•Chicago, IL
•$18 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
The Center Cook prepares healthy, delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks to support children’s nutrition and daily learning. The role requires attention to nutrition and food safety, along with maintaining a clean, organized, and smoothly operating kitchen. Cooks who are interested may also spend time in the classroom supporting teachers and engaging in classroom activities. Classroom participation is not required, but it can help build connections with children and contribute to a warm, supportive environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work within regular operating hours.
- Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of food preparation experience.
- ServSafe Food Manager certification.
- Child and Adult Food Care Program (CACFP) experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare healthy and delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
- Apply attention to nutrition and food safety.
- Keep the kitchen clean and organized and ensure it runs smoothly.
- Optionally support teachers and engage in classroom activities.
Benefits
- Child care discount for all employees.
- 401(k) program with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Paid time off for full-time staff.
- Paid holidays for full-time staff.
- Health insurance for full-time staff.
- Dental insurance for full-time staff.
- Vision insurance for full-time staff.
- Life insurance for full-time staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
