Preschool Chef

Responsibilities:

• Prepare all meals in our onsite warming kitchen
• Work with school leaders and classroom teachers to ensure daily mealtime schedules and routines are consistent
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
• Communicate effectively with parents and teachers on any ongoing dietary needs of their children/students
• Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the position in order to offer children and parents consistency.
• Physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. approximately 100 times per day/shift. Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, grasping, hearing, talking, and repetitive motion are physical requirements of the position.

The foregoing description is for example only, and is not exhaustive. Job responsibilities may evolve with the position. 

Qualifications:

• Meet and exceed all state Child Care Licensing requirements
• Previous experience in a childcare meal service (warming kitchen experience encouraged, but not critical)
• Possess a teamwork mindset, strong communication skills, organization skills and problem-solving ability
• Ability to build rapport with children, families and peers
• Positive and patient demeanor