Preschool Kitchen Assistant: Nutritious Meals & Safety

Hire Up Recruiting; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Sick Leave

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Child Enrollment Discount

Continuing Education Assistance

Professional Development

Job summary

The client is seeking a knowledgeable food safety and nutrition-focused Preschool Cook Assistant to support the Head Cook in all daily food preparation at their premier preschool in Adelino, NM.

This is a direct hire, full-time position with hours 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday, year-round.

Responsibilities include working with the caterer, delivering nutritious menus, and ensuring health and safety regulations are followed.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Food manager certification preferred or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Must be able to lift ~30 pounds.
• Background check eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily food preparation and ensure safety and health compliance.
• Coordinate with Head Cook and caterer to deliver nutritious menus for children.
• Receive and store food from caterer per health standards.
• Prepare daily snacks and distribute meals to classrooms.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization across kitchen and facilities.

Skills

Food safety awareness

Nutrition awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Food Manager Certification

Job description

The client is seeking a knowledgeable food safety and nutrition-focused Preschool Cook Assistant to support the Head Cook in all daily food preparation at their premier preschool in Adelino, NM.

This is a direct hire, full-time position with hours 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday, year-round.

Responsibilities include working with the caterer, delivering nutritious menus, and ensuring health and safety regulations are followed.