Childcare Kitchen Specialist — Flexible Hours & Benefits

Learning Care Group; Navy (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Benefits access

Health programs

401(k) company match

Flexible schedules

Bring children to work

Paid time off

Master Teacher Program

Job summary

Learning Care Group operates a childcare center focused on caring for children and supporting families. The Food Specialist role centers on preparing meals that meet the school menu and budget while ensuring health and safety standards.

The position also involves assisting in classrooms as needed and contributing to a positive, supportive work environment. Join a team that values ongoing training, tuition assistance, and opportunities like the Master Teacher Program, with benefits and flexible

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create home-style, nutritious meal plans within the school menu and budget, and prepare meals/snacks for children and staff.
• Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and health department regulations.
• Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.
• Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.

Skills

Meal planning

Cooking experience

Regulatory compliance

Flexible schedule

Job description

Learning Care Group operates a childcare center focused on caring for children and supporting families. The Food Specialist role centers on preparing meals that meet the school menu and budget while ensuring health and safety standards.

The position also involves assisting in classrooms as needed and contributing to a positive, supportive work environment. Join a team that values ongoing training, tuition assistance, and opportunities like the Master Teacher Program, with benefits and flexible