Preschool Cook

Cadence Education

Albertville (MN)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 29,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay
Tuition discount
401(k) match
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Pet insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking a Preschool Cook to create nutritious meals for preschoolers and maintain an organized, efficient kitchen. You will serve meals in classrooms and help with light laundry and toy cleaning to keep the school sparkling.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 18+ years old, and USDA-compliant experience. Preferred: Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe certification. Join a 340+ school network with strong growth and benefits.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Meets all state preschool cook requirements.
  • 1 year of experience in food planning, preparation, and service, following USDA guidelines.
  • Preferred: Current Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe certification.

Responsibilities

  • Create nutritious, kid-approved meals and snacks.
  • Keep the kitchen organized, managing food and supply storage.
  • Serve meals to classrooms, ensuring every child is fueled for learning and play.
  • Handle dishes and maintain a spotless, efficient kitchen system.
  • Pitch in with laundry, cleaning equipment, and sanitizing toys to keep our school sparkling.
  • Note: This role involves some lifting, so bring your energy.

Skills

Food planning experience
Food preparation
Food service
Physically capable (lifting)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Location : Address

5702 Lachman Ave NE

Company Overview

We are hungry for a Preschool Cook to join our vibrant team of childcare superstars! If you're passionate about kids and bring experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to whip up delicious, healthy meals that fuel our preschoolers’ adventures.

Why Cadence Education is Your Recipe for Success:At Cadence, we're all about serving bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative curriculum and warm, home-like environments are the secret sauce of early education. You'll join a fun, collaborative team that thrives on open communication, teamwork, and a shared love for child development. We're not just a preschool—we're a kitchen for lifelong learning, and we need your culinary talents to keep our kids energized!

Your Role as Our Culinary Champion:

  • Create nutritious, kid-approved meals and snacks that make little tummies happy.
  • Keep the kitchen organized, managing food and supply storage like a pro.
  • Serve meals to classrooms, ensuring every child is fueled for learning and play.
  • Handle dishes and maintain a spotless, efficient kitchen system.
  • Pitch in with extra tasks like laundry, cleaning equipment, and sanitizing toys to keep our school sparkling.
  • Note: This role involves some lifting, so bring your energy!

Why This Job is a Total Treat:

  • Start NOW: Jump into the kitchen today and start making a difference!
  • Sizzling Benefits (Full-Time Cooks):
    • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
    • Hourly Pay Rate $17 - $21.50
    • 50% childcare tuition discount—a delicious deal for your own little ones!
    • 401(k) with employer match to cook up a secure future.
    • Mouthwatering perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
    • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
    • Grow Your Skills: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to spice up your career.
  • Balanced Flavor: We support you with a tight-knit team and a culture that prioritizes work-life harmony.
  • Join a Culinary Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the top chef in early childhood education!
Job Description

What Makes You Our Star Cook:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Meets all state preschool cook requirements.
  • 1 year of experience in food planning, preparation, and service, following USDA guidelines.
  • Preferred: Current Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe certification.

Your Recipe for Success:

  • Whip up minor meal prep with care, ensuring healthy, tasty dishes for our kids.
  • Keep food and supply storage areas organized and ready for action.
  • Distribute meals to classrooms with a smile, making every delivery a delight.
  • Maintain a clean, efficient kitchen, handling dishes and systems like a pro.
  • Tackle extra duties like laundry and cleaning to keep our school shining.
  • Bring energy and enthusiasm to a role that involves some lifting.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Location : City

Albertville

Job Location : State/Province

MN

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