Preschool Chef

Preschool Chef Building Kidz School - 3.5 Redwood City, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Career development plan Flexible schedule Food provided Qualifications CPR Certification Food service health code compliance Basic math Food portioning High school diploma or GED Organizational skills Kitchen grills Measuring ingredients Food Handler Certification Time management Full Job Description Welcome to the future of Early Childhood Education! We are looking for a Preschool Cook to join our team at Building Kidz of Redwood City! Since 2003, Building Kidz has been able to provide children with a unique and rich early childhood education because we hire the highest quality teachers. At Building Kidz School we are committed to providing a positive, productive, and rewarding environment for our staff. We offer competitive compensation packages with benefits and salaries based on education and experience. We encourage continual learning through regular professional development opportunities.

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Building Kidz School is a developmentally appropriate infant, preschool, kindergarten, and afterschool program, designed to focus on children's interests through academics and performing arts.

Requirements:

Prepares quality meals and snacks following all company and health standards while adhering to all dietary needs of the children in our care. Delivers quality food service, operational compliance and other responsibilities. May be called upon to support classrooms when needed.

REQUIREMENTS FOR COOK

Experience:

1+ years of institutional cooking experience preferred 2+ years of experience working with children preferred 1+ years of experience ordering food and related supplies desirable

Educational Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent Meets criteria required by the state if any CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Hold a food handlers certificate

General Responsibilities:

Maintain kitchen and related equipment safety and hygiene in accordance with the center's needs Order food supplies in a timely manner Comply with Building Kidz and all governmental regulations regarding the care of children Keep the Director informed of any necessary information regarding the care and safety of children Assist and accept responsibilities in other center duties that might be temporary in the event other personnel are not available Use time wisely and take initiative when appropriate Be a supportive and contributing member of the team

Job Knowledge/Skills:

Familiarity with proper conditions and food storage Ability to plan nutritious menus and prepare sufficient quantity of foods for center population Ability to understand and follow special food plans for food allergic children or children with other food service special needs Ability to understand food cross-contamination needs of food allergic children and implement methods of food-contamination avoidance Basic math skills required for measuring and calculating serving portions Excellent organizational skills Strong time management skills Can work in a team environment Strong communication skills both verbal and written Familiarity with computers Flexible to support in the classroom on occasion

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Experience:

food prep: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person