Child Care Center Cook, Montessori Unlimited of Duluth
About The Position
The Child Care Cook, also referred to as a Food Specialist, is responsible for preparing food for the school’s enrolled children. The role requires adapting to menu changes and meeting meal and snack schedules. The cook creates home-style, nutritious meal plans within the school’s menu and budget and in accordance with state and federal requirements. They prepare meals and snacks for children and staff, distribute food to classrooms, follow the Director’s daily menu and applicable USDA, licensing, and health department regulations, and maintain food and supply inventory. The role may also assist in classrooms as an Assistant Teacher or Floater when needed. Learning Care Group describes its programs as serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years and emphasizes research-based curriculum, safe and nurturing environments, and supporting children’s holistic development.
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 is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Create home-style, nutritious meal plans within the school’s menu and budget and applicable state and federal requirements.
- Prepare meals and snacks for children and staff and distribute food to classrooms.
- Follow the daily menu provided by the Director and comply with 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 or Floater as needed.
- Adapt to menu changes and meet meal and snack schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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