Preschool Cook

Learning Experience Corp; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Learning Experience is seeking a dedicated Preschool Cook passionate about working with preschool children. In this role, you will plan, prepare, and provide nutritious meals while ensuring safety regulations are met. Join our team to help make a positive impact on children's lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and cooking (1+ year).
• Ability to obtain a food handling certificate within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook nutritious meals for preschool children.
• Maintain and track food allergies, ensuring child safety.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Are you passionate about working with preschool children?

The Learning Experience seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Cook to join our team as an ambassador of happiness.
As a Preschool Cook with us, you'll play a key role in making a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities by cooking daily nutritious meals.

You will:

• Plan, prepare, and cook healthy and delicious meals for preschool children that meet proper nutritional requirements.
• Maintain and track food allergies for each child in our center, ensuring their safety, and communicate any identified allergies to teachers daily with every food delivery.
• Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures to ensure food is stored properly.
• Collaborate with the Center Leadership team to purchase all necessary food and supplies and keep inventory records as local and state agencies require.
• Provide excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards parents and children, listen, and communicate effectively.
• Be flexible and adaptable to the daily business needs of a childcare center.

If you have:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
• A food handling certificate or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
• The ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

We encourage you to apply now to become a Preschool Cook!

Join our team at The Learning Experience and help make a difference!