Preschool Cook

The Learning Experience #410; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Preschool Cook to join their team. In this vital role, you will prepare nutritious meals that meet the dietary needs of preschool children, ensuring their safety and well-being. Your responsibilities will include planning meals, tracking food allergies, and adhering to food safety standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you're enthusiastic about food and child care, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Employee discount

Professional development assistance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Short & Long-term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tele-Medicine

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and cook healthy meals for preschool children.
• Maintain food safety and track allergies for each child.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Food Handling Certificate

Job description

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:

1. Plan, prepare, and cook healthy and delicious meals for preschool children that meet proper nutritional requirements.
2. 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.
3. Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures to ensure food is stored properly.
4. Collaborate with the Center Leadership team to purchase all necessary food and supplies and keep inventory records as local and state agencies require.
5. Provide excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards parents and children, listen, and communicate effectively.
6. Be flexible and adaptable to the daily business needs of a childcare center.

If you have:

1. A High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
3. A food handling certificate or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
4. The ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

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

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Preschool Cook Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• TLE Cares Benefits Package – Because we care about you. Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Center’s owner, with no cost to our employees.
• TLE Cares includes:
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Tele-Medicine
• Prescription
• Employee Assistance Program
• Lifemart Employee Discount Program

There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

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

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.