Benefits:

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

🌟 Join Our Team as a Part-Time Cook! 🌟

Perks & Benefits:

Competitive Pay: We value your skills and commitment.

Positive Workplace Culture: Rooted in our core values—Team, Mindset, Trustworthiness, Excellence, and JOY!

Paid Training: We invest in your growth with paid training hours.

Work-Life Balance: No weekends or holiday work required!

Room to Grow: We believe in promoting from within and supporting long-term career development in early childhood education.

About Us:

At Building Blocks, we’re more than a school; we’re a community. Our mission is to create a warm, engaging space where children thrive, feel safe, and grow through meaningful relationships. We’re committed to the highest standards of care and education and are proud to support not only our children, but our incredible team of educators and staff.

About the Role:

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. We’re looking for a caring and dependable Cook to join our team! In this role, you’ll help fuel young minds by preparing healthy, kid-friendly meals and snacks. If you love cooking and want to make a real difference in children’s daily lives, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:

Prepare nutritious meals and snacks that align with CACFP guidelines and dietary needs.

Follow food safety and sanitation procedures to maintain a clean, safe kitchen.

Track inventory and place food orders as needed.

Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with our CACFP Contracting Entity requirements.

Collaborate with staff and attend trainings related to child nutrition and health.

Maintain a tidy kitchen space, including cleaning dishes, equipment, and prep areas.

Who You Are:

You have a heart for kids and a passion for healthy food.

Prior cooking experience is a plus—but not required!

You’re willing to get (or already have) a current Food Handler’s Certificate.

You understand basic food safety practices and can adapt to dietary needs.

You’re organized, efficient, and ready to work in a fast-paced kitchen.

You’re flexible, dependable, and eager to be part of a supportive team.

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and celebrate the diversity that strengthens our team. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Ready to make an impact through the power of food and care? We’d love to meet you!