Child Care Center Cook, The Children's Courtyard on Wimbledon Drive
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. The role involves creating home-style, nutritional meal plans within the school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements. The cook will prepare meals/snacks for children and staff, distribute food to classrooms, follow daily menus provided by the Director that incorporate USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations, and maintain inventory of food and supplies, ordering more when needed. Additionally, the role may require assisting 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
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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