Job Overview
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
This job opportunity is offered by a childcare and educational program based in Lubbock, Texas, which is committed to providing comprehensive services to eligible children and families. The program operates under guidelines established by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and state regulations, specifically catering to Head Start students, parents, and teachers. The core mission is to support child development through a combination of educational, nutritional, and family engagement services. The organization prioritizes health and nutrition in its meal services while adhering strictly to sanitation and safety standards to create a safe and healthy environment for children in its... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified Food Manager Certification or willing to obtain within one month of hire
- Minimum age of 18 years
- At least one year of relevant experience or education in large-scale food production
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety procedures for kitchen production
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work occasional night and weekend hours
- Must have reliable transportation and valid Texas driver's permit
- Must maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record and insurability
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Certified Food Manager Certification required
- Be at least 18 years old
- Strong knowledge of large-scale food production
- Working knowledge of sanitation and safety procedures prescribed for large scale kitchen production
- Basic computer skills desired
- Available for a light amount of night and weekend work
- Must possess ability to provide reliable self-transportation capable of regional travel
- Must possess and maintain valid Texas motor vehicle operator's permit of appropriate classification and endorsement
Job Duties
- Responsible for overseeing all food service operations
- Maintains food service sanitation standards
- Assemble food, dishes, utensils, and supplies needed for timely meal preparation
- Prepare high-quality nutritional food, in quantity sufficient for center needs
- Prepare menus and follow standardized recipes
- Adhere to sanitation and safety procedures
- Ensure that food temperatures meet USDA guidelines and that the kitchen areas are sanitary so that health standards are maintained
- Wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils using approved sanitation methods
- Return all items to their proper storage site
- Complete routine maintenance of kitchen and equipment, including weekly deep cleaning
- Order or shop for food and maintain inventory
- Ensure that all special dietary needs of children are met
- Prepare all meals (breakfast, lunch, and snacks)
- Coordinate menu planning with daily classroom schedule and special activities
- Prepare all paperwork for USDA and program guidelines
- Ensure Texas Department of Family and Protective Services regulations are followed to maintain license
- Ensure Attendance (form H1535) and Daily Meal Production (form H1530) is done weekly
- Ensure that Claim for reimbursement, (form H4502) and Claim for Reimbursement worksheet (H4502) are done on a monthly basis and submitted on last day of month
- Submit Time Distribution Report on the last day of each month
- Ensure that Enrolled, New Enrolled, Drop List (Blue Form) are done monthly and submitted to Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Clerk by the last day of each month
- Maintain Eligibility for CACFP Food Program (form B)
- Maintain CACFP application and other documentation on file
- Responsible for reporting to their immediate supervisor or designee if they witness or see anything present or anyone not following SPCAA procedures or processes that place a person or program records at risk
- Promote Parent Engagement Activities
- Capture, value, and appropriately document In-Kind, non-federal share
- Assist in classroom as needed
- Assist in parent meetings, orientations, and special functions
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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