Preschool Kitchen Assistant at Kamaaina Kids

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Meal Preparation, Food Serving, Kitchen Organization, Food Safety, Sanitation Procedures, Time Management, Teamwork, Childcare Support

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Preschool Kitchen Assistant (Morning Hours) Enjoy mornings? So do we. Some of the most important moments in a preschooler's day happen around the table. As a Kitchen Assistant at Kamaʻāina Kids, you'll help prepare and serve nutritious meals, keep our kitchen running smoothly, and lend a hand wherever it's needed—all while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule and working alongside a supportive preschool team. No late nights. No restaurant rush. Just meaningful work that makes a difference every day. 📍Hawaii Kai 🕒 Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 12:30 PM What Your Day Looks Like You'll help create a welcoming mealtime experience for our preschoolers by: Preparing and serving catered breakfasts, lunches, and snacks Keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and ready for each day Following food safety and sanitation procedures Helping teachers with simple classroom tasks when extra hands are needed Pitching in wherever the team needs support Every day is a little different—which keeps the work interesting and rewarding. Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy Your Afternoons Consistent morning schedule Evenings and weekends off A Team That Feels Like Family Friendly coworkers who help one another Positive, welcoming preschool environment Work That Matters Play an important role in caring for Hawaiʻi's keiki Help create healthy routines children rely on every day No Restaurant Pressure Family-style preschool kitchen Steady pace in a supportive setting We'd Love to Meet You If You... Are dependable and enjoy staying organized Like working in a clean, active environment Enjoy being around young children Work well independently and as part of a team Take pride in helping others Kitchen experience is helpful, but a great attitude and reliability are even more important. Benefits That Support You Eligible employees enjoy a competitive benefits package that may include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Childcare tuition discounts (up to 75%) Paid training and career development Tuition reimbursement 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays (eligible positions) A workplace where you're appreciated and supported Visit our Career Site for more info on Benefits About Kamaʻāina Kids We’re a local nonprofit serving Hawaiʻi’s families and keiki. Our team is built on care, connection, and the belief that every child—and every employee—matters. Apply Today! If you’re looking for a consistent schedule, a positive team, and meaningful work, we’d love to meet you. Aikahi Preschool | Kailua, Oʻahu $17–$18.50/hour to start + $500 New Hire Bonus Apply at jobs.kamaainakids.com Please indicate your location preferences on your online application. *Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate). Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana. #ZR

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and snacks for preschoolers while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Support the preschool team by following sanitation procedures and assisting teachers with simple classroom tasks.