Cook

Amherst H Wilder FoundaSt. Paul, MN
$0 - $20Onsite

About The Position

Are you the type of person that enjoys serving healthy meals each day? Do you enjoy the laughter and smiles of young children? If you said yes to both of these questions we have the opportunity for you! The Wilder Child Development Center is looking for someone that is passionate about health and providing appetizing, well balanced meals for our children from ages 16 months-5 years old.

Requirements

  • A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
  • Ability to work in a child-centered environment
  • Knowledge of the CACFP requirements in respect to portion sizes, food production records
  • Serve Safe certification required
  • One year experience cooking for and serving large groups of people required
  • Basic math and reading skills
  • Computer literate
  • Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and web browsers effectively
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a team member with a diverse group of staff and clients
  • Proof of authorization to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of a background check and/or other required screenings

Nice To Haves

  • A Food Manager’s License is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Menu planning
  • Meal tracking
  • Food ordering
  • Preparing appetizing, well-balanced meals for children aged 16 months to 5 years old
  • Preparing culturally diverse meals that represent the clients and families at the center

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Basic life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid leave
  • 401k with employer match
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition benefits for eligible academic programs
  • Professional development funding
  • Employee resource groups
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligibility for federal loans
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