Preschool Cook - Nutritious Meals & Allergy-Safe Kitchen

The Learning Experience - Mechanicsburg, PA; Mechanicsburg (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Mechanicsburg, PA seeks a dedicated Preschool Cook to create nutritious meals for preschool children and ensure their food safety. You will be responsible for planning and preparing healthy meals, managing food allergies, and maintaining food safety standards. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of cooking experience and a high school diploma. The role requires strong communication skills and flexibility to meet daily needs. Join us in making a positive impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in food preparation and cooking is required.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs is necessary.
• Food handling certificate or ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and cook healthy meals for preschool children.
• Maintain and track food allergies for each child.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with Center Leadership to manage inventory.
• Provide excellent customer service and listen effectively.
• Be flexible to accommodate daily needs of the center.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Food handling certificate

Job description

The Learning Experience - Mechanicsburg, PA seeks a dedicated Preschool Cook to create nutritious meals for preschool children and ensure their food safety. You will be responsible for planning and preparing healthy meals, managing food allergies, and maintaining food safety standards. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of cooking experience and a high school diploma. The role requires strong communication skills and flexibility to meet daily needs. Join us in making a positive impact on children's lives.