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Preschool Cook

• 2.9 1755 West Nasa Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901 $15 - $17 an hour - Full-time Apply with Indeed Job description Cooks must be able to work in a cooperative manner with other staff members, students, and parents. Our preschool cook must be at least 18 years of age and in possession of a high school diploma or its equivalent. Applicants should have at least one year of experience in meal planning and preparation, knowledge of early-childhood nutrition, and experience working with groups of children. Completion of the DCF 45 Hours Training is preferred. Candidates are required to undergo criminal background checks as well as pre employment and random drug screens. The preschool cook's daily activities involve both menu development and the preparation of nutritious meals and snacks for all students. Menus are developed through collaboration with nutrition consultants; cooks must be able to provide substitute meals for children with special dietary requirements. These individuals are also responsible for maintaining cleanliness in both the kitchen and storage areas, as well as completing food orders across multiple vendors.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Kitchen Prep:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

DCF 45 Hour Early Childhood Training (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person