Cook - Child Care
About The Position
Agri-Business Child Development (ABCD) has provided services to migrant, seasonal, and local farm workers’ children as well as other urban and rural low-income families since 1946. As a non-profit provider of comprehensive child development services for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, the agency serves on average over 1,200 children in nineteen rural New York State counties. ABCD is a community of dedicated individuals who continually work to make a strong, lasting, positive impact on children. At ABCD, you will find a dynamic environment and diverse culture that is friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. ABCD has a current and immediate opening for a COOK.
Requirements
- Accepted High School Diploma or GED
- One-year experience cooking in quantity
- Prior experience in meal preparation and planning for a large group
- Must be 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to follow directions, accept supervision, and function as a team member with all center staff
- Must meet all current child care employee regulations—background checks, training and educational requirements, physical exams
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Food Handler’s/Management Certificate (if not, must complete within 1 month of hire)
Responsibilities
- Under the guidance of the Health/Nutrition Coordinator, is responsible for operating a USDA Food Program (the Child and Adult Care Food program, or CACFP) and meal preparation.
Benefits
- Employees are immediately eligible for paid holidays
- Two weeks of PTO per year; increasing with longevity
- Featuring a positive, supportive work environment
- Discounts on childcare for employees
- Offering a 403B retirement plan and matching after 1 year of service
- Offering health, dental, vision, life, and various supplemental insurance choices
- Education assistance and tuition reimbursement for eligible staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
