Child Care Kitchen & Nutrition Specialist (Flexible Hours)

Learning Care Group, Inc.; New Hudson (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Learning Care Group, Inc. is seeking a Child Care Cook, Food Specialist to prepare meals for children and staff in a warm school kitchen. You will create home-style, nutritious meals within the menu and budget, while meeting state and federal requirements.

You will follow the daily menu provided by the Director, maintain inventory, order supplies, and assist in classrooms as needed. This role emphasizes health, safety, flexibility, and teamwork in a licensed childcare setting.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking for groups in childcare preferred.
• Willingness to follow state/local regulations.
• Flexible hours and schedule required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and snacks for children and staff.
• Create home-style, nutritious menus within school menu and budget, and meet regulatory requirements.
• Follow the daily menu provided by the Director and incorporate USDA/licensing/health department regulations.
• Maintain inventory of food and supplies and reorder as needed.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Meal planning

Teamwork

Job description

Learning Care Group, Inc. is seeking a Child Care Cook, Food Specialist to prepare meals for children and staff in a warm school kitchen. You will create home-style, nutritious meals within the menu and budget, while meeting state and federal requirements.

You will follow the daily menu provided by the Director, maintain inventory, order supplies, and assist in classrooms as needed. This role emphasizes health, safety, flexibility, and teamwork in a licensed childcare setting.