School Kitchen Hero - Feed Kids, Weekends Off, Great Benefits

Sunshine Schools

New Bern (NC)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekends off
Free meals
Childcare discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid training

Job summary

A leading childcare facility in New Bern, North Carolina, is seeking a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for children. This role involves cooking breakfast, lunch, and snacks while maintaining a clean kitchen and managing inventory. Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience, knowledge of food safety, and a passion for providing healthy meals. Benefits include weekends off, health insurance, and a childcare discount. Apply today to be part of a positive team environment that values good food.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a kitchen, preferably in a childcare or school setting.
  • Knowledge of food safety practices.
  • Ability to work under pressure during busy hours.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals following CACFP guidelines.
  • Maintain cleanliness and inspection readiness of the kitchen.
  • Manage inventory and procurement of kitchen supplies.
  • Support teaching staff with meal-related requirements.
  • Create nutritious and kid-friendly menu ideas.

Skills

Kitchen experience
Food safety knowledge
Ability to manage a busy environment
Passion for healthy food for children
Clean driving record

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Job description

A leading childcare facility in New Bern, North Carolina, is seeking a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for children. This role involves cooking breakfast, lunch, and snacks while maintaining a clean kitchen and managing inventory. Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience, knowledge of food safety, and a passion for providing healthy meals. Benefits include weekends off, health insurance, and a childcare discount. Apply today to be part of a positive team environment that values good food.
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