Daycare Cook

Foundations Early Learning Center•Moncks Corner, SC

6d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Daycare Cook | Full Time Join a Team That’s Making a Difference! Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! We’re a fast-growing, top-rated preschool company looking for dedicated, enthusiastic teachers to join our team. At Foundations, we do things differently – our classrooms are alive with hands-on, STEAM-focused learning, and we invest just as much in our staff as we do in our students -- with generous PTO, birthday holiday, paid training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement. With innovative new schools opening and continued expansion, now is the perfect time to join our team. Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your passion and talent help shape young minds every day. Position Available At: 126 Foxbank Plantation Blvd. Moncks Corner, SC 29461 Pay range: $16.50-$17.50 Candidates with previous experience cooking or working in early childhood education may qualify for higher pay within the range. Regular increases are considered with stellar performance, and years of service.

Requirements

Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large group food service, preferably in a childcare center, required.
SERV Safe certification preferred.
At least 18-years-old.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience working in licensed childcare a plus.
Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Nice To Haves

SERV Safe certification preferred.
Previous experience working in licensed childcare a plus.

Responsibilities

Prepares and distributes meals/snacks for children and staff according to guidelines and provided menus.
Follows daily menu that incorporates USDA, licensing and/or health department regulations.
Ensures safe food preparations and proper sanitation methods are used and maintains a safe kitchen/pantry area.
Maintains inventory of food and supplies.
Must be willing to work in the classroom to cover breaks.

Benefits

Regular pay increases
Same day pay available
Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision
Company-paid life insurance
401K retirement plan
Employee wellness program
Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance
Paid trainings & professional development
Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.
Discounted childcare
Paid time off
Paid Birthday holiday
Monday-Friday schedule
Additional paid time off with years of service
Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
Unlimited growth opportunities