Cook for Preschool

1 month ago

Davenport, United States Kids Core Learning Center Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNow hiring an experienced cook at our Pre-school in Davenport. Come work for a place that you can look forward to coming to work each day Our pre-school features a wonderful menu. The cook will be responsible for preparing snack and cooking breakfast and lunch, placing the orders for food and preparing meals for proper portions up to 90 servings.

Seeking to recruit reliable, kind and talented staff. Previous early childhood experience and knowledge of the Federal Food Program is a MAJOR plus.

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Track appropriate serving sizes per age group as required by local license requirements
  • Complete all required paperwork effectively and on time
  • Maintain daily and weekly inventory of food items, supplies and equipment; daily production records; attendance records etc.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen in accordance with local food safety requirements
  • Wash and sanitize dishes and kitchen equipment
  • Take full responsibility for the overall operations of the Kitchen within guidelines of the health department and local regulations
  • Knowledge of Federal Food Program
Job Requirements:

  • 1-year minimum experience cooking in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to pass background screening including no felonies
  • Outgoing, kind, friendly personality
  • Must feel comfortable around children
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Foster an open, friendly, and cooperative relationship with each child and family
  • Attend staff meetings and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence
  • Come to work on time, enthusiastic, committed, and professionally prepared every day