Food Service Teacher (Chef)

Primrose School of West Woods • Arvada, CO

1d • $18 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Primrose School of West Woods is hiring a Preschool Cook / Childcare Chef / Food Service Teacher to prepare healthy, nutritious meals for children ages Infant through Elementary School.

This is a stable, year-round position in a licensed early childhood education center.

We are part of the Primrose Schools mission to build a brighter future for all children.

Requirements

• Must meet Colorado child care and food service regulatory requirements
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Reliable and punctual

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a cook, kitchen manager, cafeteria cook, or childcare cook preferred
• Experience in quantity food preparation preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks according to the approved school menu
• Maintain strict allergy awareness and accommodate food restrictions
• Ensure compliance with nut-free policies and food safety standards
• Check food labels upon delivery for licensing compliance
• Follow portion control guidelines
• Ensure meals are prepared and served on schedule
• Assist with food ordering and inventory management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
• Follow all Colorado child care licensing regulations
• Attend required staff meetings and training

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Flexible Schedule
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership Team
• Positive, Team-Oriented Culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed