Cook

Child Development Schools, Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Development Schools, Inc. in Pensacola, FL seeks a dedicated Childcare Cook to prepare nutritious meals and snacks for young children, following CACFP guidelines and menu plans.

You will ensure food safety, accommodate dietary restrictions, track meal counts, assist with supplies, and support staff during non-kitchen hours. This role emphasizes teamwork and daily reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children per menu plans and CACFP guidelines.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and storage procedures to maintain a clean and compliant kitchen.
• Accommodate dietary restrictions, allergies, and special needs for enrolled children.
• Track meal counts, food inventory, and supply needs and communicate with center leadership.
• Maintain kitchen equipment and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Support classroom staff during non-kitchen hours, assisting with activities and supervision.

Job description

Childcare Cook: Michigan Ave, Pensacola FL

As a Childcare Cook at Child Development Schools, you will play an important role in the health and wellbeing of the children in our care. Every meal and snack you prepare is a direct investment in a child's growth, energy, and development. You will work in a fast-paced but purposeful kitchen environment, preparing nutritious food that meets the needs of young children and the standards of our program.

What Your Day Looks Like

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children in accordance with menu plans and CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) guidelines
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and storage procedures to maintain a clean and compliant kitchen
• Accommodate dietary restrictions, allergies, and special needs as documented for enrolled children
• Track meal counts, food inventory, and supply needs and communicate with center leadership
• Maintain kitchen equipment and report any maintenance needs promptly
• Support classroom staff during non-kitchen hours as needed, assisting with activities and supervision