Cook

The Learning Experience - Corporate Childcare Centers • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

Join The Learning Experience - Corporate Childcare Centers as a Cook in Albuquerque - Paradise Hills, NM! In this role, you will prepare nutritious and delicious meals for our little learners, ensuring they receive the best start in life through healthy eating.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a commercial kitchen or childcare setting.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working with children.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate meal preparation needs.
• Creative flair for developing kid-friendly, nutritious recipes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook balanced meals and snacks for children in accordance with nutrition guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following health and safety regulations.
• Plan weekly menus that cater to dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure meal times are enjoyable and engaging for children.
• Monitor food inventory and order supplies as needed to ensure freshness.
• Train and supervise kitchen assistants and volunteers.
• Document food preparation and sanitation procedures for compliance.
• Participate in special events and activities that promote healthy eating.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees