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La Petite Academy

Daycare Center Cook - La Petite Academy, New Vistas Ct NW

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.95 - $20.73
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Childcare discount
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Learning Care Group is a leading provider of early childhood education and care, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for children, families, and team members alike. With a commitment to excellence, Learning Care Group operates a network of childcare centers that prioritize the developmental needs of children while supporting their families through quality care and education. The organization values its staff profoundly, recognizing them as their greatest asset. This commitment to people is reflected in the comprehensive benefits and positive work culture Learning Care Group offers, designed to support employee growth, well-being, and work-life balance. Employees enjoy advantages... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Work experience in cooking and or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility, preferred
  • A willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations
  • Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in cooking and food preparation for multiple individuals, preferably in a childcare setting
  • Knowledge of state and federal food safety regulations
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to follow detailed menus and adhere to schedules
  • Good interpersonal skills to assist in classrooms when needed
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures
  • Basic certification in food safety or willingness to obtain one

Job Duties

  • Prepare nutritional meals and snacks according to school menus and dietary guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with USDA, licensing, and health department regulations related to food safety and preparation
  • Maintain accurate inventory of food and kitchen supplies and reorder as necessary
  • Assist classroom staff as an Assistant Teacher or Floater when needed
  • Adapt cooking and meal plans to accommodate menu changes and special dietary needs
  • Distribute meals and snacks to classrooms efficiently and timely
  • Support a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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