Childcare Cook: Plan & Serve Nutritious Kids' Meals

LLE Education Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k

Reimbursement for college credits

70% discounted childcare rate

Paid training and professional development

Job summary

A dedicated childcare facility in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Childcare Cook to plan and prepare nutritious meals for children. Responsibilities include menu planning, food safety, inventory management, and compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, experience in a similar role, and a passion for working with children. The job offers a supportive environment, weekends off, and various benefits, including paid leave and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook in a childcare or educational setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements for children is essential.
• Ability to pass a successful background check is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop weekly menus that meet dietary requirements.
• Prepare and cook meals according to the planned menu.
• Maintain a clean kitchen adhering to health regulations.
• Keep track of food supplies and manage the kitchen budget.
• Interact with children positively during meal service.

Skills

Nutritional meal planning

Meal preparation

Food safety knowledge

Organization skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

A dedicated childcare facility in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Childcare Cook to plan and prepare nutritious meals for children. Responsibilities include menu planning, food safety, inventory management, and compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, experience in a similar role, and a passion for working with children. The job offers a supportive environment, weekends off, and various benefits, including paid leave and professional development opportunities.