Childcare Center Cook

AppleTree Academy

Childcare Center Cook

Peoria, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Join Our Team as a Childcare Cook!

    Location: AppleTree Academy Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (½ hour break daily)

    Are you a passionate cook who loves working around children? AppleTree Academy is looking for a dedicated Childcare Cook to join our team and help nourish young minds and bodies with healthy, delicious meals.

    Why Work with Us?

    Competitive pay

    Supportive and caring work environment

    Make a daily impact on children's health and development

    Enjoy evenings and weekends off

    Key Responsibilities:

    Prepare and cook nutritious meals and snacks for children in accordance with dietary DCFS guidelines

    Follow food safety and sanitation standards at all times

    Will provide training for the position

    Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and food prep area

    Accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions with care

    Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive work environment

    Qualifications:

    Previous cooking experience, ideally in a childcare, school, or similar setting

    Basic knowledge of child nutrition and balanced meal preparation

    A genuine love for children and healthy cooking

    How to Apply:

    If you're excited to bring your culinary skills to a nurturing, child-centered environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to Appletreeinc@comcast.net, sharing your relevant experience and why you’re the right fit for this role.

    AppleTree Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.