Preschool Cook at The Learning Experience - Manassas City, VA

Dedham, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Preparation, Kitchen Safety, Communication Skills, Nutrition, Organization, Inventory Management, Team Support

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Preschool Cook / Childcare Cook – The Learning Experience Dedham Location: Dedham, MA Schedule: Monday–Friday Pay: $17 - $19 per hour About The Learning Experience – Dedham The Learning Experience – Dedham is seeking a reliable and organized Preschool Cook to support our early childhood center’s daily meal program. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a childcare, daycare, or school kitchen environment and is committed to providing healthy, safe meals to young children. If you have experience with food preparation, kitchen safety, and supporting a busy school environment, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and snacks according to center menus and dietary guidelines. Follow proper food safety, sanitation, and storage procedures at all times. Manage allergy lists and communicate dietary needs clearly with teachers. Maintain a clean, organized kitchen that meets state and local health regulations. Track inventory, assist with ordering supplies, and help manage kitchen records. Support classroom staff during mealtimes if needed and be a positive presence throughout the center. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain). Previous experience as a cook, kitchen aide, food prep assistant, school cook, or daycare cook preferred. Ability to lift 25+ lbs and work on your feet in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a commitment to children’s health and safety. Must meet all Massachusetts EEC and health department requirements. Why You’ll Love Working Here Supportive, team-focused environment Consistent Monday–Friday schedule Paid training and professional development Employee childcare discount Opportunities for career advancement Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Dedham and help nourish the children who learn, grow, and thrive with us every day!

Responsibilities

The Preschool Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and managing kitchen safety and sanitation. The role also involves maintaining a clean kitchen and supporting classroom staff during mealtimes.