Early Learning Kitchen Coordinator (CACFP & Menus)

Gabriel’s Child Development Academy; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick pay

PTO after 1 year of employment

Job summary

Gabriel’s Child Development Academy in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Food Service Coordinator who loves cooking, cleaning, and serving little smiling faces. The role focuses on preparing meals, ensuring licensing compliance, and maintaining a clean, compliant kitchen.

You will manage CACFP, plan nutritious menus, and coordinate with the director to keep the kitchen well stocked while adhering to safety and health standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with food service for children is preferred.
• Ability to follow licensing regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all foods meet Louisiana Early Learning Center Licensing regulations and the Louisiana Sanitary Code.
• Manage CACFP and participate in USDA trainings (training to be provided).
• Maintain hygiene and safety of the kitchen in accordance with state licensing requirements.
• Plan menus in accordance with nutritional guidelines and food restrictions.
• Prepare, cook and deliver meals.
• Make a grocery list and coordinate with the director for ordering supplies.
• Follow all center policies.
• Maintain personal professional development plan for continuous quality improvement.
• Keep a clean kitchen sweep, mop, wipe down walls and appliances.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen hygiene

Menu planning

Safety compliance

CACFP knowledge

Job description

Gabriel’s Child Development Academy in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Food Service Coordinator who loves cooking, cleaning, and serving little smiling faces. The role focuses on preparing meals, ensuring licensing compliance, and maintaining a clean, compliant kitchen.

You will manage CACFP, plan nutritious menus, and coordinate with the director to keep the kitchen well stocked while adhering to safety and health standards.