Preschool Cook & Maintenance Assistant

Preschool Cook & Maintenance Assistant
The Learning Experience seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Cook & Maintenance Assistant to join our team as an ambassador of happiness!
In this role, you’ll make a difference in the lives of children and their families by preparing nutritious meals and helping keep our preschool clean, safe, and welcoming.
You will:
• Prepare and cook healthy, delicious meals for preschool children using our designated menu and recipe book.
• Maintain accurate food allergy information, follow each child’s dietary restrictions, and communicate allergy information to teachers with every food delivery.
• Follow proper food safety, handling, storage, and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with Center Leadership to purchase food and supplies and maintain required inventory records.
• Clean and sanitize the kitchen, appliances, dishes, utensils, and food preparation areas daily.
• Assist with general cleaning throughout the preschool, including floors, restrooms, common areas, and trash removal.
• Help maintain tidy outdoor areas and playgrounds, reporting any safety concerns.
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude when interacting with children, families, and coworkers.
• Be flexible and willing to assist with other duties based on the preschool’s daily needs.

If you have:
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
• A food handling certificate or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
• Experience with cleaning and basic maintenance, preferred.
• The ability to safely perform the physical duties of the role, including lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and safety.

Apply today to become our Preschool Cook & Maintenance Assistant!
Join The Learning Experience and help create a happy, healthy environment where children can learn and grow!