Assistant Child Care Center Cook/Team Support at Excellence in Childcare

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Birthday Paid Time OffCompetitive salaryEmployee discountsFree food & snacksPaid time offWellness resourcesCompany partiesTraining & developmentTuition assistanceFree uniformsOpportunity for advancementVision insuranceCook Childcare CenterAre you passionate about preparing nutritious, delicious meals for children? Join our team as a Cook/Team Support and help create a positive dining experience for young learners!Why Work With Us?Competitive Pay Recognizing your expertise and dedication.Supportive Team Work in a fun, collaborative environment.Comprehensive Benefits Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Childcare Discount Significant savings on care for your own children.Paid Training Enhance your skills in early childhood nutrition.Meals Provided Enjoy nutritious meals during your shifts.Work-Life Balance PTO, paid holidays, and no weekends!Career Growth Advancement opportunities in early childhood education.About UsAt Sunshine Schools NC, we provide a nurturing environment where children grow and thrive. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere for both children and staff.Your RoleAs a Cook, you will: Plan and prepare nutritious meals/snacks that meet CACFP guidelines. Ensure meals cater to childrens age-appropriate nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and allergies. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen following food safety regulations. Collaborate with staff to develop culturally inclusive menus. Manage food inventory, place orders, and track meal records for compliance. Stay updated on child nutrition best practices and participate in training.What Were Looking For Experience as a cook, preferably in childcare or school settings. Knowledge of child nutrition, meal planning, and food safety practices. Ability to adapt recipes for dietary restrictions/allergies. Strong organizational and time management skills. Physical ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Food Handlers Certificate (or willingness to obtain one). A passion for cooking and promoting healthy eating habits in children.Clean driving record requiredWe are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. Join our team and make a lasting impact on childrens health and well-being!Apply today!