Assistant Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Life insurance
Discounted childcare
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Support for Early Learning & Families (SELF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving opportunities for children within the Southwest Washington community. Founded in response to the question, "How can we work to improve opportunities for our community's children?" SELF's mission is to ensure every child thrives through equitable access to quality, affordable early care and education. This mission is powered by a united community of families, educators, leaders, and advocates. In partnership with the Educational Service District (ESD) 112, SELF staffs and facilitates multiple childcare centers throughout Southwest Washington. Their programs support children from birth through preschool to school... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Enrollment in DCYF background check system
  • valid WA Food Handlers Card
  • completion of Washington State HIV/Blood Borne Pathogens training
  • negative tuberculosis test within the previous 12 months
  • documented immunity to measles, mumps, and rubella
  • access to a legally licensed personal motor vehicle
  • compliance with agency health and safety requirements

Job Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older
  • valid Oregon or Washington State driver’s license with no recent suspensions
  • proof of automobile insurance as required by Washington State law
  • ability to work effectively within a team
  • ability to follow directions and complete tasks efficiently
  • ability to manage a fast-paced, interruptive environment while maintaining focus on children
  • regular attendance and punctuality
  • professional demeanor and positive attitude
  • understanding and appreciation of diverse ethnic and economic backgrounds
  • interest in professional development

Job Duties

  • Prepare and deliver nutritious meals and snacks safely within the childcare center
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and food preparation areas regularly
  • Maintain accurate records of food preparation and delivery following USDA and CACFP guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal food service regulations
  • Collaborate with team members to support child-led programming and maintain positive working relationships
  • Manage delivery routes efficiently and ensure timely meal service
  • Participate in occasional in-service meetings and professional development events as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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