What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Chef! position at Kids & Company?
Are you enthusiastic about cooking for children? If so, we are looking for you to join our team! We currently have over 150 childcares across the USA & Canada and are constantly expanding; come and grow within the company!
About The Position
Reporting to the Centre Director acts as an integral member of the Kids & Company team to assist in the overall management of day-to-day operations of all food preparation and cooking at the kitchen through the conscientious application of Kids & Company standards to achieve our mission statement.
Responsibilities
Be recognized for your contribution, dedication, and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require accommodation as a job applicant, don't hesitate to get in touch with us by emailing recruitmentus@kidsandcompany.com
About The Position
Reporting to the Centre Director acts as an integral member of the Kids & Company team to assist in the overall management of day-to-day operations of all food preparation and cooking at the kitchen through the conscientious application of Kids & Company standards to achieve our mission statement.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for cooking, baking, and food preparation
- Ensure safe food storage and disposal, including maintaining temperature logs.
- Cook is responsible for preparing meals and snacks for children with special dietary needs
- Maintain children’s allergy list regularly.
- Weekly ordering and receiving all food supplies and replenishing dishware and cookware
- Follow food portioning guidelines and maintain appropriate food inventory
- Complies with all health regulations and the company’s best practices
- Upkeep kitchen cleaning schedule, including dishwashing, daily, weekly, and monthly duties
- Occasionally required to prepare food for field trips, school-age programs, and community events.
- Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time on the needs of the daycare centers.
- Current Food Handler Certification
- Experience working with vulnerable populations
- Experience in a daycare environment would be an asset.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driver’s abstract.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Require a clean criminal record check
- Ability to push, pull and lift to 45 pounds
Be recognized for your contribution, dedication, and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
- Recognition for your dedication and contributions to our community.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan to support your well-being and future goals.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement in a positive and encouraging work environment.
- Childcare discounts for team members.
- Daily Pay- Work today, paid today.
Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require accommodation as a job applicant, don't hesitate to get in touch with us by emailing recruitmentus@kidsandcompany.com