Childcare Facility Cook

Excel Learning Center • Swansboro, NC

16h • $13 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

At Early Learning Academies (ELA), we are looking for a talented Cook to join our team. We are seeking passionate and qualified individuals who want to grow in their careers while making a lasting difference for children and families. This role is ideal for someone who sees teaching young children as more than a job and wants to be part of a supportive, family-like team culture.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Professional kitchen experience (ideally in a school environment)
• EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework (or currently enrolled and working toward it)
• Experience teaching young children
• A love for teaching young children and supporting their growth
• Ability to meet all state and federal childcare licensing requirements

Nice To Haves

• Experience in menu planning
• Experience in inventory management
• Experience in food ordering

Responsibilities

• Menu planning
• Inventory management
• Food ordering

Benefits

• Competitive pay with clear wage levels for your experience & education
• Paid training
• Ongoing coaching
• In-service learning
• Affordable health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time off
• 401K with company match
• Large employee childcare discount

What This Job Offers

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