Center Cook & Classroom Support — Meals, 401(k) Match

BrightPath Kids Inc; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60% childcare discount

Company 401(k) with company match

Paid time off

7 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance $10,000

Job summary

BrightPath Kids’ West Hartford Center is hiring a Center Cook to prepare healthy meals for children and maintain a clean, orderly kitchen. The role supports teachers in classroom activities and promotes a nourishing, safe food program.

Join a Busy Bees community, with childcare discounts and full-time benefits. The position requires a High School Diploma and 1+ year experience in food preparation, with ServSafe preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of food preparation experience preferred.
• ServSafe Food Handler certification preferred.
• CACFP experience preferred.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy meals for breakfast, lunch and snacks to fuel young minds and bodies.
• Keep kitchen clean, organized and running smoothly.
• Support teachers in classroom activities when needed to foster a warm environment.

Skills

Food preparation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Food Handler certification

CACFP experience

Job description

BrightPath Kids’ West Hartford Center is hiring a Center Cook to prepare healthy meals for children and maintain a clean, orderly kitchen. The role supports teachers in classroom activities and promotes a nourishing, safe food program.

Join a Busy Bees community, with childcare discounts and full-time benefits. The position requires a High School Diploma and 1+ year experience in food preparation, with ServSafe preferred.