Head Start Kitchen Assistant — Meal Prep & Safety

E CENTER; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 26,022 - 31,436; Full time

Job summary

E CENTER is seeking a Cook Aide in Oroville, California. The role involves preparing meals and snacks for Migrant and Seasonal Head Start children, adhering to federal nutrition standards and maintaining food safety.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma or GED, effective communication skills, and may be bilingual. This is a full-time, hourly position with a salary range of $18.89 - $22.82 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in English and at least one additional language may be required.
• Possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record sufficient for agency insurability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meals that comply with state and federal standards.
• Maintain inventory of kitchen items and temperature logs.
• Demonstrate effective parent partnerships.

Skills

Effective communication with parents

Basic math skills

Problem-solving

Bilingual proficiency (Spanish, Hmong, Punjabi)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

E CENTER is seeking a Cook Aide in Oroville, California. The role involves preparing meals and snacks for Migrant and Seasonal Head Start children, adhering to federal nutrition standards and maintaining food safety.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma or GED, effective communication skills, and may be bilingual. This is a full-time, hourly position with a salary range of $18.89 - $22.82 per hour.