Childcare Dietary Aid/Cook

Bright Harbor School•Bentonville, AR

16d•$14 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Harbor in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Cook/Dietary Aide for their licensed childcare center. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic candidate who is passionate about early childhood education. The role involves preparing nutritious meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, managing inventory, and assisting in classrooms as needed. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, love working with children, and desire to work in a fun and professional environment.

Requirements

High school diploma OR GED
Ability to pass all background checks

Nice To Haves

Previous childcare experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing nutritious well-balanced meals, that meet food program requirements for items served.
Oversee the maintenance of a clean, orderly, and sanitary kitchen.
Manage monthly inventory on non-food items, such as cups, plates etc. as well as all food items needed for the food service order; disperse groceries, food service, and paper supply order to appropriate areas of the building.
Request items within budget for additional equipment needed to help maintain the kitchen and mealtimes on track and turn in request to the Center Director.
Assist in the classrooms as needed by relieving teachers for breaks and being an additional support resource.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.