Child Care Cook

Kids R Kids Learning Academies; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

A child care organization in McKinney, TX is seeking a reliable and organized Cook to prepare nutritious meals for children. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean kitchen, following dietary guidelines, and planning food supply orders. Ideal candidates will have previous cooking experience, be dependable, and have a high school diploma. This role offers steady daytime hours in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking or food prep experience (preferably in a childcare or school setting).
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must pass an extensive FBI background check.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks for children.
• Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen and cafe area.
• Planning and placing grocery and food supply orders.
• Following dietary guidelines and safe food handling procedures.
• Bringing a positive, team-oriented attitude to our center.

Skills

Cooking or food prep experience

Knowledge of food safety standards

Dependability

Ability to work independently

Education

Proof of high school diploma or GED

Job description

Now Hiring: Child care Cook (Full-Time, Weekdays Only)

We’re looking for a warm, reliable, and organized Cook to join our child care team! If you love preparing nutritious meals for children and enjoy keeping a clean, well-run kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM (No evenings or weekends!)

Base pay range

$14.00/hr - $16.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks for children
• Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen and cafe area
• Planning and placing grocery and food supply orders
• Following dietary guidelines and safe food handling procedures
• Bringing a positive, team-oriented attitude to our center

Requirements

• Previous cooking or food prep experience (preferably in a childcare or school setting)
• Knowledge of food safety standards
• Friendly, dependable, and able to work independently
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have proof of a high school diploma, college transcript, or GED
• Must pass an extensive FBI background check

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working around children and wants steady, daytime hours in a supportive, family-focused environment.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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