Kids Nutrition Cook: Safe, Nutritious School Kitchen

The Nest Schools Inc.; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybride; USD 21 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid vacation/sick time/holidays

Résumé du poste

The Nest Schools Inc. is seeking a reliable Childcare Cook to prepare healthy meals and snacks for children, while keeping the kitchen organized and compliant with safety standards.

You will collaborate with teachers and staff to support classroom activities, manage menus, monitor dietary needs, and help foster healthy eating habits in a warm, welcoming preschool environment. Experience in schools, daycare, or related settings is valued; a State Food Manager License is preferred, and ability to

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a school, daycare center, restaurant, or similar setting.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and nutritional meal preparation.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Dependable, patient, flexible, and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Current State Food Manager License or willingness to obtain one.
• Must be able to regularly lift, carry, push and pull a minimum of 20 pounds.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children.
• Plan and post menus that meet nutritional guidelines.
• Track food allergies and dietary restrictions carefully.
• Maintain food, kitchen supply, and inventory records.
• Deliver meals to classrooms safely and on schedule.
• Keep the kitchen, storage areas, and food preparation spaces clean and sanitary.
• Follow all health, safety, and food-handling requirements.
• Accurately record and report meals served.
• Communicate with school leadership and classroom staff as needed.

Connaissances

Food safety

Sanitation knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Independence

Physical readiness

State Food Manager License

Description du poste

The Nest Schools Inc. is seeking a reliable Childcare Cook to prepare healthy meals and snacks for children, while keeping the kitchen organized and compliant with safety standards.

You will collaborate with teachers and staff to support classroom activities, manage menus, monitor dietary needs, and help foster healthy eating habits in a warm, welcoming preschool environment. Experience in schools, daycare, or related settings is valued; a State Food Manager License is preferred, and ability to