Preschool Cook - Full time (630AM - 230PM)

The Learning Experience; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center in Austin is seeking a dedicated Preschool Cook to prepare nutritious meals for preschool children. The role involves planning meals, maintaining food safety, and collaborating with the center's leadership team. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of cooking experience. Great benefits include competitive pay, telemedicine access, and paid time off.

Benefits

Telemedicine access

Prescription coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employer-matched 401K

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
• Food handling certification required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Are you passionate about working with preschool children?

Are you a joyful, caring person who loves kids?

Our brand new The Learning Experience at Anderson Mill Rd / FM 620 location is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Cook to join our team.

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 preparing 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 with the center director.
3. Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures to ensure food is stored properly.
4. Collaborate with the Center Leadership team to purchase necessary food and supplies and keep inventory records as required by local and state agencies.
5. Provide excellent customer service.
6. Be flexible and adaptable to the daily needs of a childcare center.

We offer great benefits:

• Competitive pay: $16 - $18 per hour
• Telemedicine access 24/7/365 with Board Certified doctors
• Prescription coverage (over 125 medications included at no extra cost)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employer-matched 401K retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience in food preparation and cooking
• Food handling certification
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
• Availability to start at 6:30 am

If you are qualified, Apply Now to set up an appointment. Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour.

About The Learning Experience:

At TLE, we make early education joyful, engaging, and fun so children are happy to learn, play, and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on activities that encourage exploration and problem-solving at their own pace. This provides a foundation for kids to Learn, Play, and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

We’ve created a cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners, and friends through their preschool journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest, bringing learning to life through fun and imagination.

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