Daycare Cook — Nutritious Meals for Little Learners

Foundations Early Learning Center

Richmond Hill (GA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Regular pay increases
Same day pay
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement up to 95%
Wellness program

Job summary

Foundations Early Learning Center is seeking a Daycare Cook to prepare meals for children and staff in a vibrant early learning environment. This role supports hands-on, STEAM-focused education by ensuring safe, nutritious meals and adherence to all regulations.

The position offers a clear path for growth, training, and tuition reimbursement, with regular pay increases and a collaborative, mission-driven team culture.

Qualifications

  • Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large groups, preferably in a childcare center.
  • SERV Safe certification preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and distributes meals/snacks for children and staff according to guidelines and provided menus.
  • Follows daily menu that incorporates USDA, licensing and health department regulations.
  • Maintains safe food preparation and sanitation practices in the kitchen.
  • Maintains inventory of food and supplies.
  • Willing to work in the classroom to cover breaks.

Skills

Cooking & food prep

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Foundations Early Learning Center is seeking a Daycare Cook to prepare meals for children and staff in a vibrant early learning environment. This role supports hands-on, STEAM-focused education by ensuring safe, nutritious meals and adherence to all regulations.

The position offers a clear path for growth, training, and tuition reimbursement, with regular pay increases and a collaborative, mission-driven team culture.

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