Preschool Cook

The Learning Experience; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Job summary

A childcare center in Tomball, Texas is seeking a dedicated Preschool Cook. In this role, you will prepare and cook healthy meals for preschool children while ensuring their food safety and nutritional needs are met. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience in food preparation and hold a High School Diploma. A positive attitude and flexibility are essential. Join the team to make a difference in children's lives!

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Food handling certificate or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook nutritious meals for preschool children.
• Maintain and track food allergies for each child.
• Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with the Center Leadership team for food purchases.
• Provide excellent customer service with a positive attitude.
• Be flexible to daily business needs of a childcare center.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks

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!