Cook/Food Prep (Pre-School)

Children of America
Stafford, VA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

About Children of America (COA) : We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength.

Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks-12 years of age. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp.

Our goal is to serve nutritious, wholesome meals and snacks cooked onsite. We are looking for a part-time cook / food prep who loves to cook healthy, delicious meals that will appeal to the palate of toddlers / children in our care.

Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team.

Who Will you Interact with? In this role you will interact daily with the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few.

Job responsibilities :

  • Serves and prepares snacks and meals in accordance with posted menus
  • Determines meal and snack count and distributes food to each classroom.
  • Removes trays and leftovers from classrooms and disposes accordingly.
  • Performs weekly food and supply inventory; submits list of needed items
  • Orders food and supply items from approved supplier, within budget set by Management.
  • Checks-in supply deliveries to ensure accuracy of order placed.
  • Keeps kitchen, including appliances, cabinets and all inventory, organized and clean.

An ideal candidate will have :

  • Have a love for children & cooking
  • Experience in cooking for a school / pre-school will be a plus but not required, paid training will be provided
  • Strong customer service mindset and work ethic
  • Driver's License
  • High school or equivalent
  • Plan ServSage certification is required.

We offer a strong & competitive benefit package that includes the following :

  • Career Advancement Opportunities 65+ locations and growing; We proudly promote from within!
  • Comprehensive Healthcare including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance Plan Coverage
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid vacation, sick time and company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Childcare Discount Program
  • 50% OFF Childcare Benefit
  • Subsidized Tuition Program for Continuing Education / Career Advancement; up to *$500 Per Semester
  • Annual Center Performance Raise
  • Monthly & Yearly Recognition Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus

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.

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