Preschool Cook

Cadence Education; Richwood (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cadence Education as a Preschool Cook, where you will bring your passion for food and children to create healthy meals in a nurturing environment. This role offers competitive compensation, a range of employee benefits, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team focused on early childhood development. Your culinary skills will contribute to fostering a supportive atmosphere in our preschool kitchens, allowing children to thrive.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off that increases with seniority

Educational and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in food planning, preparation and service following USDA guidelines.
• Current Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe-certified preferred.
• Must meet all state preschool cook requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for minor meal preparation, organizing food and supplies storage areas.
• Meal distribution to classrooms, and maintaining organization in the kitchen.
• Other duties include laundry and cleaning of equipment.

Skills

Food Planning

Meal Preparation

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Richwood, KY

We’re hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Cook to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

• Competitive compensation
• On demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off that increases with seniority
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision options available
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Educational and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid CDA
  
  

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job Description

Preschool Cook Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must meet all state preschool cook requirements
• 1 year of experience in food planning, preparation and service following USDA guidelines
• Current Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe-certified preferred
  
  

Preschool Cook Job Responsibilities

• The Preschool Cook will be responsible for minor meal preparation, organizing food and supplies storage areas, dishes, meal distribution to classrooms, and maintaining organization and systems in the kitchen
• Other duties as required, including but not limited to laundry, cleaning of equipment and toys
• This position will require lifting
  
  

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver

Seniority level

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  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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