Contracted School Cook — Nutritious Kid Meals

tiny tunes daycare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Job summary

Tiny Tunes Daycare is seeking a passionate chef/cook to prepare nutritious, balanced, child-friendly meals for pre-kindergarten and school-aged children. You will plan daily meals, ensure food safety standards are met, and accommodate dietary preferences.

The ideal candidate has experience in a daycare or school kitchen and a love for working with kids, with a focus on healthy, age-appropriate meals and a positive mealtime experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Culinary certification or formal training a plus.
• Experience in school/daycare kitchen preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals for pre-kindergarten and school-aged children.
• Plan daily meals and ensure food safety standards are met.
• Accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies while following recipes.

Skills

Cooking for kids

Food safety

Meal planning

Dietary restrictions

Time management

Love for children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary certification

Job description

Tiny Tunes Daycare is seeking a passionate chef/cook to prepare nutritious, balanced, child-friendly meals for pre-kindergarten and school-aged children. You will plan daily meals, ensure food safety standards are met, and accommodate dietary preferences.

The ideal candidate has experience in a daycare or school kitchen and a love for working with kids, with a focus on healthy, age-appropriate meals and a positive mealtime experience.