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Gardner School

Kitchen Support

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.50 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

401K Matching
Dental Insurance
employee discount
Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance
Paid sick time
Paid Time Off
Paid training
Vision Insurance

Job Description

The Gardner School is a respected childcare and education provider known for fostering a nurturing and supportive environment dedicated to children’s growth and development. With a strong commitment to quality education and care, The Gardner School focuses on creating an atmosphere where children can thrive, and families feel valued. This organization places great importance on a culture of passionate and customer-focused service, ensuring that both staff and families share in the joy of learning and growth. The Gardner School is currently offering a full-time Cook position based in person. The cook will play a crucial role in supporting healthy nutrition... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of dietary allergies and food safety regulations
  • previous experience in food preparation and cooking, including large volume cooking
  • proficient in various cooking techniques and methods
  • experience with menu planning and meal preparation
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • effective time management and multitasking abilities
  • strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • physical ability to bend, squat, lift up to 60 pounds, and stand or walk for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • SafeServe Manager certified
  • possess a valid driver’s license
  • must enjoy working with young children
  • must be able to pass a criminal background check
  • eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • knowledge of food safety regulations and guidelines

Job Duties

  • Confirm weekly menus with school director
  • adhere to the school’s budgetary needs
  • maintain inventory and complete weekly food and supply orders
  • prepare and cook meals according to approved menus
  • ensure food is cooked and served at the correct temperature
  • maintain a clean, sanitized and organized kitchen area
  • dishwashing
  • follow food state and federal safety, sanitation and nutrition guidelines
  • perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
  • help in classrooms and other areas for short periods of time as needed
  • regular and reliable attendance
  • must have dietary allergy knowledge

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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