Childcare Cook

Community Options, Inc.; Olmsted Falls (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. seeks a passionate Cook/Dietary Aide for Kids First Olmsted, a licensed childcare center. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a Serve Safe certificate, and a love for working with children in a supportive and professional environment. This full-time position, Monday through Friday, offers competitive pay and a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Generous Benefits Package

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Work Environment

Open Door Policy

Appreciation Gifts

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass background checks.
• Previous childcare experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious well-balanced meals.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and sanitary kitchen.
• Assist in classrooms when needed.

Skills

Ability to prepare nutritious meals

Ability to maintain a clean kitchen

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Serve Safe Certificate

Job description

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Community Options, Inc. provided pay range

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Base pay range

$13.00/hr - $15.00/hr

Description

Kids First Olmstedis a licensed childcare center seeking a Cook/Dietary Aide! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic candidate who is passionate about early childhood education.

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED, Serve Safe certificate, and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!

Required Shift: Monday - Friday

Compensation: $13 - $15 per hour, based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Fun and Positive Place to Work
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our staff!
  
  

Our Hiring Process

• Resume screen
• Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
• On-site interview with Center Director (30-45 minutes)
• Offer
  
  

Main Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing nutritious well-balanced meals, that meet food program requirements for items served.
• Oversee the maintenance of a clean, orderly, and sanitary kitchen.
• Manage monthly inventory on non-food items, such as cups, plates etc. as well as all food items needed for the food service order; disperse groceries, food service, and paper supply order to appropriate areas of the building.
• Request items within budget for additional equipment needed to help maintain the kitchen and mealtimes on track and turn in request to the Center Director.
• Assist in the classrooms as needed by relieving teachers for breaks and being an additional support resource.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
  
  

If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Kids First is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs and E-Learning Providers

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