Child Care Center Cook - Childtime, Rancho Del Rey Pkwy
About The Position
The Child Care Cook, also called a Food Specialist, is responsible for preparing food for children enrolled at the school. The role requires adapting to menu changes and meeting meal and snack schedules. The Food Specialist creates home-style, nutritious meal plans within the school’s menu and budget and applicable state and federal requirements; prepares meals and snacks for children and staff and distributes food to classrooms; follows the Director’s daily menu and applicable USDA, licensing, and health department regulations; maintains food and supply inventory and places orders as needed; and assists in classrooms as an Assistant Teacher or Floater when needed.
Requirements
- Willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.
- Flexibility regarding work hours and schedule.
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Create home-style, nutritious meal plans within the school’s menu and budget and state and federal requirements.
- Prepare meals and snacks for children and staff and distribute food to classrooms.
- Follow the Director’s daily menu, including applicable USDA, licensing, and health department regulations.
- Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.
- Assist in classrooms as an Assistant Teacher/Floater as needed.
- Adapt to menu changes and meet meal and snack schedules.
Benefits
- Bi-weekly and daily pay options.
- Limited medical coverage offered to part-time workers.
- Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Child care discount.
- Monday through Friday work week.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
