Child Care Cook: Flexible Hours, Benefits & Growth

La Petite Academy; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Immediate access to benefits

Innovative health programs

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Child Care Cook to create nutritious meal plans and prepare food for children and staff. This full-time position offers flexible schedules, benefits, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in cooking for groups, a willingness to learn regulations, and flexibility in hours. The role may also involve assisting in classrooms as needed. Join a community dedicated to caring for children and families.

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking/food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.
• Flexibility regarding hours and schedule is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design home-style, nutritional meal plans while adhering to budget and regulations.
• Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food.
• Maintain inventory of food and supplies, ordering additional items when needed.
• Assist in classrooms as needed, serving as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.

Skills

Cooking and food preparation

Understanding of state and local regulations

Flexibility with hours

Job description

A leading childcare provider in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Child Care Cook to create nutritious meal plans and prepare food for children and staff. This full-time position offers flexible schedules, benefits, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in cooking for groups, a willingness to learn regulations, and flexibility in hours. The role may also involve assisting in classrooms as needed. Join a community dedicated to caring for children and families.