Preschool Cook

A Bright Beginning Childcare • Orange Park, FL

14d • Onsite

About The Position

A Bright Beginning Childcare is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cook to prepare meals, maintain a clean and organized kitchen, and ensure all food is handled safely and in compliance with regulations. This role is crucial in fueling children's growth and supporting their well-being.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Prior experience in food service, childcare, or institutional meal preparation.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices required, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development.
• Ability to meet all state and local health department requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Reliable, detail-oriented individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to maintaining a safe, clean environment.
• Prioritize cleanliness, food safety, and attention to detail in everything you do.
• Are organized and take pride in maintaining a well-run, safe workspace.
• Are dependable, consistent, and take ownership of your responsibilities.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Bring a positive, supportive attitude each day.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks that fuel children’s growth and day.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly.
• Follow food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for every child.
• Manage inventory and supplies to keep everything stocked and ready.
• Support children’s needs by accommodating allergies and dietary requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED