Preschool Cook

The Learning Experience•Westfield, IN

31d•$18 - $22

About The Position

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Are you passionate about working with preschool children? The Learning Experience seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Cook to join our team as an ambassador of happiness. As a Preschool Cook with us, you'll play a key role in making a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities by cooking daily nutritious meals.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent.
1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
A food handling certificate or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
The ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and cook healthy and delicious meals for preschool children that meet proper nutritional requirements.
Maintain and track food allergies for each child in our center, ensuring their safety, and communicate any identified allergies to teachers daily with every food delivery.
Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures to ensure food is stored properly.
Collaborate with the Center Leadership team to purchase all necessary food and supplies and keep inventory records as local and state agencies require.
Provide excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards parents and children, listen, and communicate effectively.
Be flexible and adaptable to the daily business needs of a childcare center.