Preschool Cook

Learning Experience Corp; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A child education organization in Mount Pleasant is seeking a dedicated Preschool Cook to prepare nutritious meals for preschool children. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, at least one year of food preparation experience, and strong communication skills. As a Preschool Cook, you will ensure food safety, track allergies, and provide great service to parents and children. Join our team to make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook healthy meals for preschool children.
• Maintain and track food allergies for children.
• Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with the Center Leadership team for food purchases and inventory.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude.
• Be flexible and adaptable to daily business needs.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

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.

Salary: $20.00- $22.00/hourly

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!