As the Chef at Primrose School of Gainesville, you’ll prepare delicious, nutritious food that helps fuel children as they explore, play and develop a lifelong love of learning. Your dedication to quality will ensure we deliver on our mission of bringing the best and most trusted early childhood education and care to the families we serve.

You’ll join a team that is committed to creating a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.

What we offer.

Competitive pay

Paid vacation days and Holidays

Profit Sharing Plan, upon qualifying

Professional development opportunities

How you can make a difference every day.

Encourage healthy eating habits through delicious and nutritious foods.

Maintain a keen awareness of children who have allergies and food restrictions.

Ensure the food service area and food are free of nuts, nut products or food items that have been processed in a facility that also processes nut products.

Follow the daily menu planned in collaboration with or by the Director.

Assist with ordering food and calculating the amount needed.

What we’re looking for in a Chef to join our team.

Minimum of 1-3 years of pre-school or daycare experience, preparing meals for large numbers

Health and safety-first mindset

Must be detail oriented in planning the ingredients and quantity that needs to be ordered, and in keeping inventory

Team oriented with a willingness to help when needed (e.g. filling in a classroom to meet teach-student ratios, going on bus runs)

Strong time management skills

About us.

Primrose School of Gainesville is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.

We are a mission-driven brand, focused on building a brighter future for all children. And every member of our organization plays a critical role in accomplishing that mission.

As a valued member of our team, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth as well as giving back to your local community through charitable events.

Let’s talk about building a brighter future together.