School Kitchen Specialist: Healthy Meals, Flexible Schedule

Learning Care Group; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Immediate access to benefits

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Learning Care Group in Kissimmee, Florida is seeking a compassionate Food Specialist to manage overall food preparation for enrolled children, adapting to menu changes while meeting meal and snack schedules and state and federal guidelines.

You will create home-style meals, follow daily menus, maintain inventory, and assist in classrooms as needed, contributing to a safe, healthy school community that supports families and fosters learning.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking/food prep for multiple individuals in a childcare facility (preferred).
• Willingness to learn and follow state/local regulations.
• Flexible hours and schedule.

Responsibilities

• At home in the kitchen! Create home-style, nutritional meal plans within the school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements. Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food to the classrooms.
• Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations.
• Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.
• Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.

Job description

Learning Care Group in Kissimmee, Florida is seeking a compassionate Food Specialist to manage overall food preparation for enrolled children, adapting to menu changes while meeting meal and snack schedules and state and federal guidelines.

You will create home-style meals, follow daily menus, maintain inventory, and assist in classrooms as needed, contributing to a safe, healthy school community that supports families and fosters learning.