Child Care Cook & Food Specialist — Flexible Hours

Learning Care Group; Gladstone (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Learning Care Group is seeking a Child Care Cook, Food Specialist to prepare meals for enrolled children and support staff in a childcare center.

You will create home-style, nutritious meals within the school menu and budget, follow USDA/licensing regulations, maintain inventory, and assist in classrooms as needed. Flexible hours and a supportive team are offered by Learning Care Group.

Qualifications

• Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility, preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.
• Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work.

Responsibilities

• Home-style, nutritious meal plans created within school menu and budget; prepare meals and distribute to classrooms.
• Follow daily menu per USDA, licensing, and health department regulations.
• Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order as needed.
• Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.

Skills

Cooking

Food prep

Health & safety

Inventory management

Classroom support

Job description

Learning Care Group is seeking a Child Care Cook, Food Specialist to prepare meals for enrolled children and support staff in a childcare center.

You will create home-style, nutritious meals within the school menu and budget, follow USDA/licensing regulations, maintain inventory, and assist in classrooms as needed. Flexible hours and a supportive team are offered by Learning Care Group.