Academy Cook

EDUCATION VILLAGE INC

Academy Cook

Hoschton, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Profit sharing

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Great Work Environment

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced school or care facility cook to serve as Food Service Manager of a childcare facility. The Food Service Manager is responsible for the planning and preparation of snacks and meals; orders and inventories all kitchen items. Ensures health and safety standards are met; accepts temporary assignments with the academy. Reports to the Academy Director.

    Responsibilities

    Plans and prepares snacks and meals in accordance with posted menus and nutrition regulations.

    Determine meal and snack count and distribute food to each classroom.

    Removes trays and leftovers from classrooms and disposes of them accordingly.

    Performs weekly food and supply inventory; submits list of needed items to the Director.

    Checks in supply deliveries to ensure accuracy of the order placed.

    Ensures all state and local health department, licensing, safety and sanitation standards are met.

    Keeps kitchen, including appliances, cabinets, and all inventory, organized and clean.

    Attends and participates in staff meetings, training sessions, and academy events as requested.

    Accepts temporary work assignments in the event that regularly scheduled personnel are not available.

    For example: takes full responsibility for the classroom in the teacher's absence; assists and supervises children during all activities; counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise, if qualified to assist in classrooms. Diaper changing/toileting assistance is prohibited until food preparation is complete for the day.

    Performs other similar or related duties as necessary.

    Qualifications

    Maintains Food Handlers Certification as required by state or local regulations.

    May be required to have an appropriate state driver's license in order to drive the Kiddie Academy bus to the store, bank, or assist with bus runs and field trips.