Child Care Center Cook: Opening Summer 2025!!

Learning Care Group; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in child care is seeking a dedicated Child Care Center Cook to join their team. This exciting role involves preparing nutritious meals for children, adapting menus, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The position offers a supportive environment with benefits such as childcare discounts, flexible schedules, and ongoing training. If you are passionate about nurturing children through healthy meals and enjoy working in a collaborative atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a community that values care for children and families while fostering personal growth.

Benefits

Childcare discounts

Health programs

401(k) matching

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Ongoing training

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking or food preparation for groups, preferably in a childcare setting.
• Willingness to learn and comply with all relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create home-style, nutritional meal plans within the school's menu and budget.
• Prepare meals and snacks for children and staff, distributing food to classrooms.

Skills

Cooking for groups

Food preparation

Compliance with health regulations

Menu adaptation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Child Care Center Cook: Opening Summer 2025!!

Join us to apply for the Child Care Center Cook: Opening Summer 2025!! role at Learning Care Group.

About the Role

The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is responsible for preparing nutritious meals for children in our care. The role involves adapting menus, meeting meal schedules, and ensuring health and safety standards are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Create home-style, nutritional meal plans within the school's menu and budget, adhering to state and federal guidelines.
• Prepare meals and snacks for children and staff, and distribute food to classrooms.
• Follow daily menus provided by the Director, ensuring compliance with USDA, licensing, and health department regulations.
• Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Assist in classrooms as an Assistant Teacher/Floater when necessary.

Job Requirements

• Experience in cooking or food preparation for groups, preferably in a childcare setting.
• Willingness to learn and comply with all relevant regulations.
• Flexible schedule and hours.

Benefits and Culture

We support our team with benefits like childcare discounts, health programs, 401(k) matching, flexible schedules, paid time off, ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs. Join a community dedicated to caring for children, families, and each other.

Additional Information

Position is full-time, entry level, and falls under the 'Other' job function within Education Administration Programs.