Job description

Daycare Cook~ Position Available for Immediate Start

Want to feed the tiniest of taste buds? KinderCare Education is hiring a cook! As a cook, you will prepare healthy and tasty

meals and snacks for the children in our centers. Following a menu and recipes developed by our in-house nutritionist,

you’ll ensure our children have the fuel they need to learn and grow.

When you join our team as a Cook you will:

· Maintain kitchen and related equipment safely and hygienically

· Order food and supplies

· Dispense and store medication, as requested

· Complete timely and accurate documentation according to KinderCare Education and other licensing or regulation

requirements

· Help with and take on responsibility in other daily center duties, as needed

· Support your center’s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment,

accreditation, and engagement

Required Skills and Experience:

· A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day

· Familiarity with proper conditions and food storage, the ability to understand the needs of children with food allergies, and

to implement methods of food cross-contamination avoidance.

· Ability to follow nutritious menus and prepare sufficient quantity of foods for center population

· Basic math skills required for measuring and calculating serving portions

· Possess a Food Handler’s License or willingness to obtain

· At least one year of institutional cooking -- food ordering experience highly desirable

· Two or more years of experience working with children, highly desirable

· Must be physically able to use the computer with basic proficiency and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and may be required to work in some classrooms or in the kitchen.

· Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Benefits include:

· Medical, dental and vision

· Discounted child care

· Generous paid time off

· Education assistance and reimbursement

· Medical expense reimbursement/ Life insurance/Disability benefits/ Health and wellness programs

· 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match

KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• Please share why you are interested in this position.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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