Culinary Specialist

1 month ago


Stafford, United States Children of America Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team at Children of America. As a key member of our food service team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks to our preschool children. If you have a passion for cooking and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve meals and snacks in accordance with posted menus
  • Determine meal and snack count and distribute food to each classroom
  • Remove trays and leftovers from classrooms and dispose accordingly
  • Perform weekly food and supply inventory; submit list of needed items
  • Order food and supply items from approved supplier, within budget set by Management
  • Check-in supply deliveries to ensure accuracy of order placed
  • Keep kitchen, including appliances, cabinets and all inventory, organized and clean

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Driver's license required
  • PlanServSage certification required
  • Strong customer service skills and a love for children and cooking

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs
  • 401(k) savings plan and paid time off
  • Employee childcare discount program and subsidized tuition program

Children of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.