Preschool Cook

3 weeks ago

New Braunfels, United States Kids R Kids Westpointe Full time $14 - $16
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Kids R Kids Learning Academy is hiring for a full-time Cook prepares nutritionally-balanced meals and snacks for children based on USDA and local state childcare guidelines. He/she ensures that meals are prepared and delivers food items in a manner that supports and implements family-style food service. The Cook maintains positive, supportive relationships with staff, children, parents, and regulatory officials, while adhering to local health department regulations to ensure food safety.

Benefits:
  • Professional Development and Trainings
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • No nights, weekend, or major holidays
Shift:
  • 8 hour shift (6:45am-2:45pm)
  • Day shift
  • Monday-Friday
Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Food Service Responsibilities

  • Prepares and serves lunch and snacks in amounts based on USDA Guidelines, and allowing for second helpings for children, if needed.
  • Meals are served in a timely manner to coincide with each classrooms daily schedule and maintaining holding temperatures of food.
  • Serves food in appropriate containers at the appropriate temperature with appropriate serving utensils.
  • Stocks shelves and refrigerators food safely and efficiently with correct dating procedures.
  • Posts and follows approved menus. Posts approved, nutritionally sound substitutions, as needed.
  • Post all food allergy and food restrictions alerts in kitchen with childs name, classroom assignment, and detailed description of allergy or food restriction.
  • Obeys and keeps track of all Allergy Plans for children as it relates to food and ensures that the appropriate substitutes are served to the correct children.
  • Minimizes food waste while ensuring children are provided with minimum portions as well additional helpings of food if desired.
  • Follows Health & Safety Requirements
  • Maintains a clean, safe, healthy environment through scheduled cleaning and frequent visual checks.
  • Ensures food products are stored, labeled and discarded in accordance with local regulatory agencies and KRK Learning Academy policies.
  • Maintains safe refrigeration and storage of food products.
  • Must be able to determine food temperatures and ensure that food is served and stored at appropriate temperatures.
  • Correctly cleans, sanitizes and stores dishes and utensils.
  • Understands and implements emergency procedures in case of emergency situations.
  • Must be CRP/First Aid Certified and when necessary, can administer CPR/First Aid, including lifting and carrying injured children.
  • Implements all standards necessary to ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment, including universal precautions.
  • Maintains kitchen equipment to ensure a safe environment that meets company and licensing safety standards.
  • Participates in emergency drills in accordance with company and licensing requirements.
  • Maintains positive communications with children, families, staff. And approved vendors.
  • Follows all company and local regulatory agency requirements for health, safety, and hygiene procedures, including hand washing and food preparation.
  • Able to count, record information, and follow recipes and instructions.
  • Able to stoop and bend to clean, store and retrieve food and utensils.
  • Must be able to react quickly with sound judgment and problem-solving skills in complex and critical situations, such as injuries and accidents.
Ability to commute:
  • New Braunfels, TX 78132: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
  • High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
  • cooking: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
  • Food Manager's Certificate (Preferred)

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