Preschool Cook: Nutritious Meals & Safety Champion

The Learning Experience #354; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

A childcare organization in Holly Springs is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Cook to prepare healthy meals for preschool children. In this role, you will ensure food safety, manage food allergies, and work collaboratively with the center's leadership. The ideal candidate is flexible, has a high school diploma, and a year of cooking experience. Compensation ranges from $16.00 to $19.00 per hour, with the possibility of obtaining a food handling certificate after hire.

Qualifications

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

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 the Center Leadership team for food supplies.
• Provide excellent customer service to parents and children.
• Adapt to daily business needs of the childcare center.

Skills

Nutrition planning

Food safety practices

Customer service

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Food handling certificate

Job description

A childcare organization in Holly Springs is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Cook to prepare healthy meals for preschool children. In this role, you will ensure food safety, manage food allergies, and work collaboratively with the center's leadership. The ideal candidate is flexible, has a high school diploma, and a year of cooking experience. Compensation ranges from $16.00 to $19.00 per hour, with the possibility of obtaining a food handling certificate after hire.