Child Care Center Cook (6AM-2PM)

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care • Queen Creek, AZ

1d • $16 - $20

About The Position

The Center Cook prepares healthy and delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks to support children’s nutrition and well-being. The role includes following food-safety practices and keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly. Cooks who are interested may also spend time in the classroom, supporting teachers and engaging in activities with children; classroom participation is optional. The position is full-time, with a 6 a.m.–2 p.m. schedule at the Heritage Square center, and no evenings or weekends.

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 Handler certification.
• Child and Adult Food Care Program (CACFP) experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
• Support nutrition and food safety practices.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly.
• Optionally support teachers and engage in classroom activities.

Benefits

• Child care discount for all employees.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Paid time off and holidays for full-time staff.
• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance for full-time staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED