Kitchen Cook - Northwest Las Vegas Kiddie Academy

Cook – Kiddie Academy of Northwest Las Vegas Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Nights or Weekends

Kiddie Academy of Northwest Las Vegas is looking for a reliable, organized, and child‑focused Cook to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years while supporting our Family Style Dining approach. You will operate the kitchen independently until enrollment growth supports adding an assistant.

What You’ll Do

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  Prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks following Kiddie Academy menus and portion guidelines

  
  


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  Support Family Style Dining by preparing food in classroom‑ready serving containers

  
  


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  Follow all Nevada Child Care Licensing food safety and sanitation requirements

  
  


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  Maintain a clean, organized kitchen with daily/weekly/monthly cleaning routines

  
  


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  Track inventory, prepare weekly order lists, and receive/store deliveries

  
  


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  Prepare allergy‑safe meals and maintain accurate allergy documentation

  
  


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  Communicate with leadership and teachers to ensure timely meal service

  
  

What We’re Looking For

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  Experience in a childcare, school, or commercial kitchen preferred

  
  


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  Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation

  
  


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  Ability to work independently and manage time well

  
  


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  Reliable, organized, and committed to child wellness

  
  


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  Must pass all Nevada Child Care Licensing background checks

  
  


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  Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods

  
  

Why Join Our Team

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  Monday–Friday schedule

  
  


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  Supportive leadership and positive work culture

  
  


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  Opportunity to grow into a lead kitchen role as the center expands

  
  


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  Make a meaningful impact on children’s daily experience

  
  

Apply today to join a team that values quality, safety, and heart.