Child Care Center Cook, Childtime of Houston
About The Position
The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is responsible for overall food preparation for the school’s enrolled children. This role should be able to adapt to menu changes and meet meal and snack schedules. As a Food Specialist, you will be responsible for creating home-style, nutritional meal plans within the boundaries of the school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements. You will prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food to the classrooms. You will follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations. You will also maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed. Additionally, you will assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.
Requirements
- A willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.
- Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work.
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Create home-style, nutritional meal plans in the boundaries of their school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements.
- Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food to the classrooms.
- Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations.
- Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.
- Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
