Childcare Center Cook

Childcare Network • Fuquay-Varina, NC

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About The Position

As a cook, you will be responsible for preparing nutritious meals and snacks for the children in our care. In addition to your culinary duties, you will also serve as an assistant teacher, actively participating in classroom activities and fostering a supportive learning environment. Your responsibilities include assisting in guiding young learners, planning engaging activities, and cultivating strong partnerships with parents through open communication.

Requirements

• Ability to pass a background check
• Hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Possess relevant experience in food preparation
• Hold a valid food handler's permit
• Genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children

Responsibilities

• Preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children
• Actively participating in classroom activities
• Fostering a supportive learning environment
• Assisting in guiding young learners
• Planning engaging activities
• Cultivating strong partnerships with parents through open communication

Benefits

• 50% off tuition for your children
• Exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services
• Access up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement
• Tailored professional development opportunities
• Coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives
• 9 Company Paid Holidays
• 8 days of PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full time employees

What This Job Offers

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