Childcare Center Cook

Child Development Schools
Georgetown, KY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Childcare Cook at Child Development Schools, you will play an important role in the health and wellbeing of the children in our care. Every meal and snack you prepare is a direct investment in a child's growth, energy, and development.

What You Will Do

Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children in accordance with menu plans and CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) guidelines.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will work in a fast-paced but purposeful kitchen environment, preparing nutritious food that meets the needs of young children and the standards of our program.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Valid food handler's permit (or ability to obtain one prior to start)
  • Experience in food preparation, kitchen operations, or food service
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage meal timing for multiple classrooms
  • Physical ability to meet the demands of a kitchen environment including standing for extended periods, lifting, and working with heat
  • Genuine care for the wellbeing of children and a positive, team-oriented attitude

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k)
  • 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO
  • 50% discount for your own children enrolled at a CDS center
  • Up to $5,250 in annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Access to PerkSpot for discounts on major brands and services
  • Coaching, mentoring, and ongoing professional development
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