Bilingual Childcare Kitchen Specialist

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation; Montclair (CA); On-site; USD 26,160 - 27,166; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee development opportunities

Job summary

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation is seeking a Homemaker to plan and prepare meals for children in a CACFP-compliant program. The role ensures nutritious meals, records production data, and maintains kitchen sanitation.

You will work under the Nutrition Program Manager and Site Supervisor, with a Monday–Friday schedule. Position requires a high school diploma, bilingual Spanish/English, and ability to meet health and background checks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bi-lingual Spanish and English required.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities.
• Proficient reading, writing and math skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Experience with childcare providers and subsidized childcare preferred.
• Sincere commitment to quality public service.
• Ability to pass background checks and Live Scan clearance.
• Must possess valid California driver’s license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Prepares meals for children daily and snacks as needed.
• Maintains production records and meal counts monthly.
• Keeps kitchen clean, sanitary, and well organized.
• Observes health, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as required.
• Retrieves, washes, and disinfects dishes and utensils.
• May assist with ordering food and supplies.
• Travels to sites as required.

Skills

Bi-lingual Spanish/ English

Strong organizational skills

Analytical skills

Administrative skills

Reading, writing, math

Written and oral communication

Customer service

Microsoft Office proficiency

Handling confidential matters

Experience with childcare providers

Knowledge of County welfare system

Sincere commitment to public service

Cultural sensitivity

Teamwork under tight deadlines

Ability to work with minimum-supervis

Good physical and mental condition

Live Scan clearance

Valid CA driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation is seeking a Homemaker to plan and prepare meals for children in a CACFP-compliant program. The role ensures nutritious meals, records production data, and maintains kitchen sanitation.

You will work under the Nutrition Program Manager and Site Supervisor, with a Monday–Friday schedule. Position requires a high school diploma, bilingual Spanish/English, and ability to meet health and background checks.